The Roots of 'Ulu (2015)

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Follow the mythological origins of ‘ulu, its journey from Tahiti to Hawai‘i on Polynesian voyaging canoes, and modern efforts to revitalize breadfruit as a possible solution to food shortages. Native practitioners, medical specialists and agricultural experts have a shared vision of the ‘ulu tree playing an important role in cultural preservation, health restoration and food sustainability for Hawai‘i’s future.

Director: John Antonelli
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 35 min
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Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Roots of 'Ulu about?
Follow the mythological origins of ‘ulu, its journey from Tahiti to Hawai‘i on Polynesian voyaging canoes, and modern efforts to revitalize breadfruit as a possible solution to food shortages. Native practitioners, medical specialists and agricultural experts have a shared vision of the ‘ulu tree playing an important role in cultural preservation, health restoration and food sustainability for Hawai‘i’s future.
Who directed The Roots of 'Ulu?
The Roots of 'Ulu was directed by John Antonelli.
How long is The Roots of 'Ulu?
The Roots of 'Ulu has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
What genre is The Roots of 'Ulu?
The Roots of 'Ulu is a Documentary film.