BEACH TO FARM

Born and raised in Hawaii, Joel Centeio went on to become a pro surfer, set up a house in front of his favorite surf point, Haleiwa Beach, and enjoyed beach life with two kids and his wife. Three years ago, They decided to move to off grid land in Waialua. Joel found an office trailer online, converted it into a house with the help of his friends, installed solar panels and gradually started a new life. While living there, suddenly they started thinking about growing vegetables and animals, and his wife Ashley decided to take an agricultural course offered by the university of Hawaii, and their farm life began. Joel's wife's brother and his family, they remodeled the office trailer same like Joel did and moved to the same land. Before moving to Waialua, they had never thought in a sustainable life. The movie explores how their life changed, and what sustainable means for them and Hawaii.