Acting
Kapena Liu
Known for
Acting
Credits
4 titles
Kapena Liu is a Sundance Indigenous Fellow based in Mililani, Oahu, who blends his passion for film with his dedication to documenting Hawaiian language and stories.
Known for
NRLiving on his own after pushing away his family, Nainoa spends a day reconnecting with his grandpa.
Blue Fish
2023
Told through Hawaiian oral tradition, this story follows two sisters migrating across Hawaiʻi Island, where love, rivalry, and ancestral legacy intertwine with memory and landscape.
A Storied Landscape
2026
NRCherry fixates on writing a letter to contest all thirty-three of his unpaid parking tickets.
Golden Citizen
2023
Film credits
Behind the camera
NRLiving on his own after pushing away his family, Nainoa spends a day reconnecting with his grandpa.
Blue Fish
2023
NRLiving on his own after pushing away his family, Nainoa spends a day reconnecting with his grandpa.
Blue Fish
2023
Told through Hawaiian oral tradition, this story follows two sisters migrating across Hawaiʻi Island, where love, rivalry, and ancestral legacy intertwine with memory and landscape.
A Storied Landscape
2026