Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Ocean, Hawai’i is a land of captivating beauty, rich culture and deep-rooted traditions. It’s a place where the past and present intertwine, shaping the lives and stories of its people..
For filmmaker Justyn Ah Chong, Hawai’i is more than just a setting – it’s a muse, a source of endless inspiration and a constant companion in his cinematic journey. In this deeply personal and thought-provoking conversation, Justyn shares his unique perspective on storytelling, identity and the spirit of Hawai’i..
Growing up in a multicultural family on the island of O’ahu, Justyn was surrounded by a diverse array of stories and cultural influences. From his Chinese-Hawaiian heritage to his experiences as a surfer and musician, these diverse threads would later weave their way into the tapestry of his films..
