
Waianae Moku · Oʻahu · Hawaiʻi
PRODUCTIONS
We help Hawaiʻi businesses simplify operations, tell their story, and grow — using AI systems, cinematic media, and targeted ads rooted in the culture of this place.
What We Build Together
Every engagement starts with an Audit. We learn your operation, identify the gaps, and build a system that actually works for your business.
Starting at $1,500
A deep-dive into your current operations. We map your workflows, identify where AI can save you time and money, and deliver a clear action plan.
Get StartedStarting at $3,000
We don't just advise — we build. Custom AI systems, automations, and tools implemented directly into your business.
Get StartedStarting at $10,000
Complete transformation of your business infrastructure. AI-native operations, media strategy, and content systems built from the ground up.
Get StartedStarting at $5,000
Cinematic brand films, documentary-style content, and visual storytelling that sets your business apart from every competitor.
Get StartedStarting at $1,500/month
Strategic content creation and targeted advertising rooted in authentic Hawaiian culture. Not generic. Not templated. Yours.
Get StartedStarting at $2,000/month
Continuous optimization, system maintenance, and strategic guidance. We stay in your corner as your business grows.
Get StartedThe Process
We map your current operations — tools, workflows, pain points, and opportunities. This is where we find the gold.
We design a custom AI and media architecture built specifically for your business, your team, and your goals.
We implement. Systems, automations, content workflows, and media assets — built and deployed, not just advised.
We monitor, refine, and improve. Your business keeps getting sharper as the systems learn and the content compounds.
Trusted By
Creative Director
Creative Director · Filmmaker · Cultural Navigator · Mana Wahine
SAG filmmaker. White House speaker. EPA plenary presenter. Over 20 years in Hawaiʻi media. RED Komodo cinematographer. Award-winning documentary director. Native Hawaiian. West side of Oʻahu.
I have spent two decades building the credibility, the relationships, and the technical mastery that most agencies only claim. When I bring AI systems into a business, I bring everything I know about storytelling, culture, and strategy with it.
SAG Filmmaker
Screen Actors Guild
White House
Speaker
EPA Plenary
Presenter
RED Komodo
Cinematographer
20+ Years
Hawaiʻi Media
Award-Winning
Documentary Director
The Philosophy Behind the Work
"You are not hiring a consultant. You are bringing in a cultural navigator."
"AI does the heavy lifting. I keep it pono with Kanaka at the roots."
Community Pipeline
Mākaha Angels Productions is the professional production arm. Menehune Film Academy is the bench. Every youth we train becomes part of a growing pipeline of Indigenous storytellers, cinematographers, and media professionals rooted in Hawaiian culture.
When you work with MAP, you support the Academy. The two are inseparable.
Visit Menehune Film Academy"Training at-risk and Indigenous youth in real-world filmmaking, media, and storytelling skills — because the next generation of Pacific storytellers deserves a seat at the table they were born to lead."
— Pākē Salmon, Founder
For Producers, Networks & Industry Partners
We combine AI strategy, cinema-quality storytelling, and deep community trust to build recruitment and brand systems that attract the right people — and keep them. This is not content creation. This is infrastructure.
AI-driven systems that solve your most expensive problem: finding and keeping the right people. Using data, targeted content, and intelligent automation — attracting qualified candidates before they ever apply.
Custom-built digital systems that position your company as the employer of choice. From landing pages to full recruitment funnels — designed for conversion and built for culture.
Strategic paid and organic campaigns that reach the right candidates in the right communities. Rooted in authentic Hawaiian culture — not templated, not generic.
RED Komodo cinema cameras. Aerial drone coverage. Over 20 years Hawaiʻi film and television. We create recruitment content that feels authentic — and looks world-class.
Begin the Voyage
Let's put it to work. Book your AI Workflow Audit and find out exactly where your business can move faster, communicate better, and grow smarter.
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