• Directed by: Robert Bates
• Produced by: Brian Kimmel

At a time when imported food accounts for more than 92% of food in Hawaii, INGREDIENTS HAWAI’I captures the island’s farm-to-table movement. This inspirational short film looks at farming, food, and island culture, and features tours of Oahu’s edible backyard gardens, roof-top farmers, chefs, Hawai’ian cultural practitioners, and an awe inspiring group of interns from the island’s most famous organic Farm, MA’O. A follow up to the feature length documentary INGREDIENTS, INGREDIENTS HAWAI'I illustrates how the local food movement is taking root in Hawai’i with a beautiful and inspiring portrayal of a vibrant food community dedicated to human, environmental, and cultural health.

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"As gorgeous as a Koolau sunrise and juicy as a ripe guava." - Wanda Adams, Honolulu Weekly