Monday, May 19, 2014

E4: Hawaiian Documentary

30 for 30: Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau (2013)—follows the life of lifeguard, surfer, and adventurer Eddie Aikua who disappeared at sea in 1978

Discussion Questions:
  • What does it take to be a hero? Explain.
  • How do you inspire others? Good or Bad.
  • Who inspires you? How?
  • What qualities made others listen to Eddie Aikau?
  • Why did people latch on to the tagline "Eddie Would Go"? How does it represent part of Eddie Aikau's legacy?
  • What made Eddie Aikau insist on becoming the first North Shore lifeguard? What did it say about him as a person?
  • Why did the film maker choose to "re-enact" certain events? What impact did that have on the way you reacted to the film?
  • What was the purpose of this film? How do you know?

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