A park ranger discovers his lineage to the Hawaiʻian goddess Pele in this beautiful portrait by Hawai’i-born, New York-based director Bradley Tangonan (previously featured here).
Featuring Park Ranger Keoni Kaholoʻāʻā
Director: Bradley Tangonan
DOP: Jeremy Snell
Creative Director: Vince Soliven
Copywriter: Eric Shearer
EP: Darrin Kaneshiro
Producer: Ashely Smith
Agency Producer: Jenni Katinsky
1st AC: Quinton Rodriguez
DIT: Mat Medeiros
Gaffer: Michael Ogasawara
Sound Recordist: Prahlad Strickland
PA: Louis Rodriguez
Editor: Nick Stone
Music: Jordan Wallace
Colorist: Ayumi Ashley / NTROPIC
Aerial/Lava: Salt + Air, Nella Media Group
Produced by Hawai’i Tourism Authority & MVNP
Special Thanks: Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
This is just one of the many wonderful submissions we’ve received in the past week. Consider participating here if you have a project you’d like us to check out!