HO’OMAU
English
genres:
Ho‘omau is an animated short that explores grief, love, and the eternal bond between mother and daughter. After the devastating loss of her mom, a young girl struggles to comprehend mortality and the vastness of existence. Through memory, spirit, and self-discovery, she begins to find her mother again in the lessons left behind. The film reflects on how love transcends death, offering hope and connection beyond loss.
Credits
Director(s):
Hana McevillyProducer(s):
Hana McevillyWriter(s):
Hana Mcevilly, Nate BizzackCast:
Hana Mcevilly, Keili Mcevilly, Chris Miyashiro, Kalena PolandCinematographer(s):
Hana McevillyPresented as Part Of MĀLAMA MĀKUA + Shorts
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