Documentary · United States of America · 2019 · 15m

Like a Mighty Wave

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Director
Mikey Inouye
Cast
Hāwane Rios as Self Kerry Ilima Long as Self Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio as Self Joshua Lanakila Mangauil as Self Kahoʻokahi Kanuha as Self Kaleikoa Kaʻeo as Self
Crew
Mikey Inouye — Director of Photography Mikey Inouye — Editor Jenise Lam — Editor Mikey Inouye — Producer
Synopsis

On Wednesday, July 17th 2019, a heavily armed police force arrested 36 Native Hawaiian kūpuna peacefully protecting Maunakea from desecration. The actions from that day sparked an international outcry and brought new life to the ongoing movement for Native Hawaiians’ rights for self-determination.

Mood & Themes
indigenoushawaiinonviolent resistanceprotestpacific islanddesecrationreal estate developmentnative hawaiianpacific islanders
Key Collaborators
Mikey Inouye Director Mikey Inouye Director of Photography Mikey Inouye Editor Jenise Lam Editor Mikey Inouye Producer
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