Puhipau
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday24 October 1937
Died9 February 2016 (age 78)
Place of birthHilo, Hawaii, USA
Known credits11
Biography
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. He worked in the Merchant Marine for 10 years, sailing around South America, and to the North Pacific and Asia, while raising three sons in Califo…
The Hawaiian Art of Healing
2011 · Director
Malama Haloa - Protecting the Taro
2010 · Director
Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege
2005 · Narrator (voice)
Mauna Kea: Temple Under Siege
2005 · Director
Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation
1993 · Director of Photography
Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation
1993 · Director
Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation
1993 · Producer
Ahupua‘a, Fishponds and Lo‘i
1992 · Director
Kaho'olawe Aloha 'Aina
1992 · Director
Pele's Appeal
1989 · Director
Pele's Appeal
1989 · Editor
Na Wai E Ho'ōla I Nā Iwi - Who Will Save the Bones?
1988 · Director
Mākua Homecoming
1983 · Director
A Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific
1983 · Director
The Sand Island Story
1981 · Narrator
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