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CAAMFest 2016

Roots of ‘Ulu

Directed by John Atonelli

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS / USA / 2015 / Documentary, Short / 36 mins / English

Precedes:
Sons of Halawa

New People Cinema
March 20, 2016 12:30 pm At Rush

Description

“The roots of ‘ulu are deep.” ‘Ulu, or breadfruit, was once a staple of native Hawaiian foodways. explore the cultural significance and revival of this revered plant amongst native practitioners and agricultural experts.


Precedes

  1. Sons of Halawa

    Matt Yamashita / SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS / USA / 2015 / Documentary / 56 mins
    Pilipo Solatorio is the last native Hawaiian from Halawa. He lives harmoniously with nature and attuned to the spirit of the land. The teachings of his ancestors are at risk of being lost unless he finds a successor to continue his traditions. Only through their roots will future generations flourish.

    Preceded by: Roots of ‘Ulu


Dates & Times

Precedes:
Sons of Halawa

New People Cinema
March 20, 2016 12:30 pm At Rush

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