Cody A. Retuta

Aloha and welcome to my portfolio! My name is Cody Retuta, an Oʻahu native born and raised. I am a recent graduate of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa with a bachelor’s degree in Creative Media. I create marketing content for local businesses, capturing special events through photography, and directing and producing original films.

Short films

“It all begins with an idea.”

“I Imagine” (2024) - Director / Writer

“If By A Single Thread” (2024) - Gaffer

“One Night” (2024) - Producer / Gaffer

portraits

I have been hired to do a variety of photoshoots including senior portraits, engagement photos, and furry friends.

Food Photography

As a freelance photography, I did a lot of food photography to help local businesses improve their online presence during the pandemic. These businesses included: Blue Bubble Creamery in Mililani, Bunto - Food Truck.