
Rob Lau is a visual storyteller with over 12 years of experience in documentaries and commercials. His eye for capturing moments comes from thousands of hours of video editing, and his affinity for editing is informed by his ear for music and sound design. Rob is passionate about crafting heartfelt stories that often center around indigenous wisdom, the environment, education, and the arts. He is currently based in Honolulu, Hawai’i and is open to connecting and collaborating with like-minded individuals & organizations.
AWARDS
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Honolulu International Film Festival Pasifika Award &
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DisOrient Film Festival Rising Tides, Crashing Waves Award for REMATHAU: People of the Ocean | 2025-2026
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AIA Film Challenge Finalist for LIKA | 2020
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Regenerative Futures 100 Under 30 List | 2020
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Recology Sustainability Award for PARADIGM NOW, McMinville Short Film Festival | 2019
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Oscar Shortlist for Best Documentary Feature, TOWER, Assistant Editor | 2016
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Artist-in-Residence, The Weight of Mountains, Sahara Desert, Morocco | 2015














