BACK TO THE LOKO

Back To The Loko

A group of indigenous Hawaiians come together to not only revitalise a native fish population in their local fishponds, but also the next generation of indigenous leaders in their ancestral grounds through the merging of traditional and modern practices.

Credits

Director(s):

Ricky-Thomas Serikawa

Producer(s):

Hawaiʻi Sea Grant, Cherie Kauahi

Writer(s):

Cherie Kauahi

Cast:

Branson Kahalewai-Sabrigao, Dana Hoppe, Syrus Gomban, Bradley ''Kai'' Fox, Cherie Kauahi, Kamala Warren, Manoa Johansen, Hulali Puʻuohau-Cabanilla, Puaʻena Estocado

Cinematographer(s):

Ricky-Thomas Serikawa

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