A Film by
Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson
Written, Produced and Directed by
Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson
Editor
Nels Bangerter
Co-Producer
Connie M. Florez
Original Score
Makana
Animation
Jared Greenleaf
Jed Henry
Ryan Woodward
Camera
Dean Hamer
Joe Wilson
Connie M. Florez
Fred Vanderpoel
John Kuamoo
Cindy Iodice
Online Supervisor
Alex D. Da Silva
Digital Intermediate Colorists
Kent Pritchetti
Gary Coates
Sound Design
James Lebrecht
Sound Effects Editor
Jamie Branquinho
Dialog Editor
Chase Keehn
Recording Engineer
Pierre Grille
Additional Editing
Juli Vizzai
Shirley Thompson
Story Consultant
Lisette Marie Flanary
Translators
Liu Makai
Hinaleimoana Wong-kalu
Cultural Advisors
Leonelle Akana
Ashliana Hawelu-fulgoni
Kimo Luluhiwalani Awai Iii
Archival Footage Courtesy of
KITV4
KHON2
Hawaii News Now: KHNL/KGMB
Kamehameha Schools©
Featuring
Hinaleimoana Wong-kalu
Haemaccelo Kalu
Ho'onani Kamai
With
Laara Allbrett
Dana Kaua'i Iki
Pa'ula Chandler
Peter Dela Cruz
Hifokamoana Halangahu
Keikimuaokalani Kalima
Toni Halangahu
Sosaia Vea
Haumāna of Hālau Lōkahi Public Charter School
Ciena Lucas
Anela, Wailua &
Pumehana Howard
Titan Cummings
Jeremy Cesneros
Joe Yung
Makoa Oyama
Leone Gurr
Joshua Reyes
Alii Pedro-hale
Kamuela Kaluhiwa
Orion Quilana-amina
Harlem Lima-naki
Jawaiian Reyes
Sage Fontana
Micah Lau
Rhys Galeai
Isaiah Pasion
Kainoa Mattos-felicilda
Kona Stewart
Hinano Paia
Kaleleonalani Kamanawa
Music
“ʻihiuka”
Written & Performed by Makana
Makana Music
“Deep in an Ancient Hawaiian Forest”
Written & Performed by Makana
Makana Music
“Walking With You”
Written & Performed by Makana
Makana Music
“Far From Home”
Written & Performed by Makana
Makana Music
“Na Ka Pueo”
Written & Performed By Makana
Makana Music
“E O Mai”
Written & Performed By Keali'i
Reichel, Punahele Productions
“Isa Lei”
Traditional
Performed By Haemaccelo Kalu
Mahalo Nui Loa (Special Thanks to)
Nancy Aleck
Sandra Alvarez-smith
Keith Awai
Patricia Benabe
Marlene Booth
Josephine Chang
Erika Cohn
Ramona Diaz
Mallika Dutt
Hula's Bar & Lei Stand
Kim Coco Iwamoto
Kamuela Kala'i
Paulette Ka'anohi Kaleikini
Kari Kalima
Dorothy Kanani
Jack Law
Brad Kaiwi Lum
Kai Markell
Christen Hepuakoa Marquez
Georgette Moana Mathias
Rodney Loteni Powell
Darlene Rodrigues
N. Bird Runningwater
Jonathan Likeke Scheuer
Peter Tuiolosega Silva
Mina Son
David Weissman
Jeffrey Winter
Henry And Francis Wong
Luna Yasui
Malika Zouhali-Worrall
Executive Director for PIC
Leanne Ferrer
Executive Producer for ITVS
Sally Jo Fifer
Kumu Hina is a co-production of Qwaves, LLC and the Independent Television Service
(ITVS) in association with Pacific Islanders in Communications, with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
This program was produced by Qwaves, LLC, which is solely responsible for its content.
© 2014, Qwaves, LLC