The Roots of 'Ulu
Synopsis
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.
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The Roots of 'Ulu - trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-10-13
Release History & Theatrical Window
https://www.piccom.org/programs/the-roots-of-ulu
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Antonelli
- Original Title
- The Roots of 'Ulu
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 35m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Antonelli
Matt Yamashita, John Antonelli
Department Leadership Roster
John Antonelli
Director
Matt Yamashita
Producer
John Antonelli
Producer
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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.
Who stars in The Roots of 'Ulu?
The principal cast of The Roots of 'Ulu includes Not specified.
When was The Roots of 'Ulu released and how long is it?
The Roots of 'Ulu was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 35m.