Project Shaka is now Global Aloha!
Global Aloha is a movement that empowers the world to flourish through acts of aloha. SHARE ALOHA. CHANGE THE WORLD.
ACTIVATE ALOHA
Global Aloha brings aloha to life through storytelling, education and community programs—creating simple ways for people, businesses and communities to experience, learn and live aloha.
Experience Aloha
We tell stories of aloha through films and media exploring Hawaiʻi’s people, culture, history and values—and their relevance to the world. Films & More »
Learn Aloha
We offer educational experiences and exercises that turn lessons of aloha into Acts of Aloha for students, organizations and communities. Learning Programs »
Live Aloha
We foster community-building, partnering and collaboration programs that make the concept of aloha a part of every day life. Build Aloha » | Project Shaka »
EMPOWER ALOHA
Participate in what’s next for Global Aloha
SHAKA, A Story of Aloha is now widely available On Demand. Help partner with organizations to bring itʻs message of aloha to schools, communities and audiences through educational screenings. Learn More »
SHAKA License Plates share aloha on the road while generating ongoing support for Global Aloha. Help us reduce road rage and restore aloha to our roadways across Hawaiʻi. Learn More »
THE 100TH, Seeds of Aloha is nearing completion. Help us partner with organizations to host test screenings through the end of 2026 and help raise funds for the completion of the film. Learn More »
ʻONO, Foods of Aloha is green lit as our next global Aloha film. Help us raise funds to launch a production that will share the melting pot food history that make Hawaiʻi deliciously unique. Learn More »
COMING EVENTS
Events
SumoSum Workshop for Farmers
Agricultural Science 1955 East West Rd., Honolulu, HI, United StatesJoin us for a FREE, 2-hour hands-on financial forecasting workshop designed to help farmers, farm owners, and agricultural entrepreneurs strengthen their business strategies, plan for growth, and prepare for funding […]
Private Test Screening – THE 100TH: Seeds of Aloha at Mid-Pacific Country Club — Nov 1, 2026 at 6:30 pm
Mid-Pacific Country Club 266 Kaelepulu Dr KailuaMembers of Mid-Pacific Country Club are invited to a private screening of The 100th: Seeds of Aloha, a feature-length documentary about Hawaiʻi’s 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team—one […]
Test Screening – THE 100TH: Seeds of Aloha at San Jose Buddhist Church— Nov 8, 2026 at 5:00 pm
San Jose Buddhist Church 632 N 5th St, San Jose, CA, United StatesBe among the first to experience THE 100TH: Seeds of Aloha, a feature-length documentary honoring Hawaiʻi’s legendary 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team. A FREE test screening of […]
Free Test Screening – THE 100TH: Seeds of Aloha at San Francisco Public Library (Main Library) — Nov 10, 2026 at 1:00 pm
San Francisco Public Library (Main Library) Koret Auditorium, Lower Level, 100 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesBe among the first to experience THE 100TH: Seeds of Aloha, a feature-length documentary honoring Hawaiʻi’s legendary 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team. A FREE test screening will […]
FREE Test Screening – THE 100TH: Seeds of Aloha at San Francisco Library, Western Addition (Japantown) — Nov 12, 2026 at 12:00 pm
San Francisco Library, Western Addition (Japantown) 1550 Scott St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesBe among the first to experience THE 100TH: Seeds of Aloha, a feature-length documentary honoring Hawaiʻi’s legendary 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team. A FREE test screening will […]
ALOHA Stories
SHAKA, A Story of Aloha – Steve Sue on Uncovering Hawaii’s Iconic Symbol | Filmmaker Mixer
A fun, investigative deep-dive into Hawaiʻi’s most recognizable gesture 🤙 In this podcast episode of Filmmaker Mixer, filmmaker Steve Sue shares the five-year documentary journey behind SHAKA, A Story of Aloha—from archival research and cultural storytelling to the...
SHAKA Film Rated 100% on RottenTomatoes
Audience reviews are in and weʻre happy to report that Shaka at RottenTomatoes attained a perfect 100% audience rating! Thereʻs even a professional reviewer that had nice things to say about the film. So huge mahalo to all those who were so generous with their...
SHAKA, 100% on RottenTomatoes
Audience reviews are in and weʻre happy to report that Shaka at RottenTomatoes attained a perfect 100% audience rating! Thereʻs even a professional reviewer that had nice things to say about the film. So huge mahalo to all those who were so generous with their...