They are attacked by Kakamora, coconut pirates who seek the heart, but Moana and Maui outwit them. She escapes and confronts Maui, who reluctantly lets her on the camakau. She demands Maui return the heart, but he refuses and traps her in a cave before leaving on her boat. They are caught in a typhoon and shipwrecked on an island, where she finds Maui, who boasts about his achievements. Moana sets sail on a camakau from the cavern along with her dimwitted pet rooster, Heihei, who stowed away on it. Tala later becomes severely ill on her deathbed, Tala tells Moana to find Maui. Having been given the heart by the ocean, Tala gives it to Moana. Tala explains Te Kā's darkness is destroying the island, but can be cured if Moana finds Maui and has him restore the heart of Te Fiti. That afternoon, Moana's grandmother Tala shows her a secret cavern of ships and reveals Motunui's people were voyagers until Maui stole Te Fiti's heart the ocean was no longer safe without it. Moana tries conquering the reef, but is overpowered by the tides and shipwrecked. Moana suggests going beyond the island's reef with her pet pig Pua to find more fish and find out what is happening, but Tui forbids it. Sixteen years later, blight strikes the island, killing vegetation and shrinking the fish catch. Tui and Sina, Moana's father and mother, try to keep her away from the ocean to prepare her to become the island's chief. Maui lost both the heart and his magic fish hook to the depths of the sea.Ī thousand years later, the ocean chooses Moana, daughter of Motunui's chief Tui, to return the heart to Te Fiti. This caused Te Fiti to disintegrate, and Maui was attacked by Te Kā, a volcanic demon. Maui, the trickster, shape-shifting demigod of the wind and sea and master of wayfinding, stole Te Fiti's heart to give humanity the power of creation. On the Polynesian island of Motunui, the inhabitants worship the goddess of nature, Te Fiti a living island who, long ago, brought life to the ocean using a pounamu stone as her heart and the source of her power. A live-action remake is scheduled for release in 2025, with Johnson reprising his role, while a spin-off series is scheduled to premiere on Disney+. At the 89th Academy Awards, the film received two nominations for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song (" How Far I'll Go"). Along with Zootopia, it marked the first time since 2002 that Walt Disney Animation Studios released two feature films in the same year, after Lilo & Stitch and Treasure Planet. The film went on to gross over $682 million worldwide. The film received positive reviews from critics, who praised its animation, music, and vocal performances. Moana premiered during the AFI Fest at the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles on November 14, 2016, and was released theatrically in the United States on November 23. The plot is original, but takes inspiration from Polynesian myths. When a blight strikes her island, Moana sets sail in search of Maui, a legendary demigod, in hopes of returning the relic to Te Fiti and saving her people. The film is set in ancient Polynesia and tells the story of Moana, the strong-willed daughter of a chief of a coastal village, who is chosen by the ocean itself to reunite a mystical relic with the goddess Te Fiti. It features original songs written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa'i, and Mark Mancina, and an orchestral score also composed by Mancina. The film stars Auliʻi Cravalho as the voice of Moana and also features the ensemble voices of Dwayne Johnson, Rachel House, Temuera Morrison, Jemaine Clement, Nicole Scherzinger, and Alan Tudyk. The film was directed by John Musker and Ron Clements, co-directed by Chris Williams and Don Hall, and produced by Osnat Shurer, from a screenplay written by Jared Bush and a story by Clements, Musker, Williams, Hall, Pamela Ribon, and the writing team of Aaron and Jordan Kandell. Moana (also known as Vaiana or Oceania in some markets) is a 2016 American animated musical fantasy action-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
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