‘Ohana Vendors film
2026 · Square · Branded documentary
This branded documentary tells the story of Mara, a young woman born in Chuuk and raised in Guam who lost her sight at age three after being diagnosed with spinal meningitis. Doctors once questioned whether she would walk or survive.
Today, she is thriving in Honolulu, working at Blind Vendors ‘Ohana, a local company that operates 10 convenience stores inside Honolulu International Airport.
Credits
- Director
- Alika Tengan
- Cinematographer
- Chapin Hall
- Edited by
- Matt Carter, Alyce Muhammad
- Stills
- Desmond Centro
- Photo art direction
- Nelson Murray
- AC & B-cam
- Chloe Ma
- Produced by
- Aja Toscano, Nelson Murray, Carl Sturgess
- Associate producer
- Camille Posard
- EPs
- Michael Quinones, Sean Conroy
- Production company
- Pond Productions
- Story by
- Sean Conroy