Harlem-Cruz Ihaia

Harlem-Cruz Ihaia is a passionate film-maker and social advocate dedicated to language revitalisation and storytelling. He uses his craft to address pressing social issues and foster empathy in a world marked by division and crisis. By highlighting the experiences of marginalized communities, particularly in relation to the impacts of climate change on the Pacific Islands, Harlem-Cruz aims to create powerful narratives that unite people and inspire action. His work reflects a commitment to using art as a tool for social change, drawing upon his Christian faith and the resilience of his ancestors to remain hopeful for a better future.