HALOA \ an origin story

This is the mythological genesis of Hawaii’s first food, taro, grown under tears of love to nourish the first kanaka, the first human being. This is the story of Haloa, as told by residents of the Hawaiian islands.
a MUD\FILMS & Redfitz Production
see more at
mudwtr.com/films/
Featuring
Puna Kalama Dawson, Lyndsey Haraguchi-Nakayama, Koko Seedarita, Parker Smith, Wai'oli Forrest, Adam Roversi, Jason Ito, Kailoa Forrest, Kawai Davis, Sydney Doi, Lei Wann, Kaisen Carrillo
Voiceover: Lei'ohu Ryder
Executive Producers
Chris Keener, Dersu Rhodes, Shane Heath
Writer / Director / Producer / DP
Nick Fitzhugh
Co-Director / Editor
Chris Besecker
Associate Producers
Ikaika Pidot, Puna Kalama Dawson
Original Music
Moshe Bonen, Cody Pueo Pata, Punahou School
Links to learn more & get involved:
waipafoundatio...
hanaleitaro.com/
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