Puhipau

Yönetmen · 78 yaşında vefat etti · Hilo, Hawaii, USA

Abraham “Puhipau” Ahmad was a Hawaiian Kingdom patriot and documentary filmmaker who dedicated his life to enlightening himself, his people and the world about Hawaiian history, sovereignty and aloha ‘āina. He was born in Hilo to Caroline Aku of Kealia, Kona, and Abraham Ahmad, formerly of Palestine. Raised in Keaukaha and on O‘ahu, he attended the Kamehameha Schools (Class of ’55) and was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Oregon.

Filmografi

1. Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege (2005)
2. Mākua Homecoming (1983)
3. Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation (1993)
4. Kaho'olawe Aloha 'Aina (1992)
5. The Sand Island Story (1981)
6. Pele's Appeal (1989)
7. Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro (2010)
8. The Hawaiian Art of Healing (2011)
9. A Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific (1983)
10. Na Wai E Ho'ōla I Nā Iwi - Who Will Save the Bones? (1988)
11. Ahupua‘a, Fishponds and Lo‘i (1992)