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Moana Movie Behind The Scenes - The Artistry Of Moana Trailer HD - US Release Date: July 10, 2026
Starring: Catherine Laga'aia, Dwayne Johnson, John Tui
Directed By: Thomas Kail
Synopsis: In Disney’s live-action adaptation of the beloved Oscar®-nominated animated adventure, Moana (Catherine Lagaʻaia) answers the Ocean’s call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with the infamous demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson) on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people. The film is directed by Emmy® and Tony Award® winner Thomas Kail (“Hamilton”); produced by Dwayne Johnson, Dany Garcia, Beau Flynn, Hiram Garcia and Lin-Manuel Miranda; and executive produced by Thomas Kail, Scott Sheldon, Charles Newirth and Auliʻi Cravalho, who voiced Moana in the animated features “Moana” and “Moana 2.”
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Transcript
00:03For me, Moana is special.
00:06To be able to showcase our Polynesian culture in this way has really been a real honor.
00:12We want to be protective because the animated film was so good.
00:23On live-action Moana, everyone is making sure that every single aspect stays true to what Moana is really about.
00:30We put together a remarkable team of artisans and craftspeople from that region of the world.
00:36This is my dream job.
00:38Not only does it involve making beautiful costumes, but it involves my culture.
00:43This means everything to us.
00:45Just seeing our faces on the screen was very emotional.
00:49Here in the islands, we use a word called mana, the spirit and the power that comes from in here.
00:53The stories are true.
00:54The story has just begun.
00:57Throughout live-action Moana, it has so much mana, and I can't wait for the world to see this movie.
01:11Let's go save the world.
01:13Let's go save the world.
01:16Let's go save the world.
01:17Let's go save the world.
01:18Let's go save the world.
01:18Let's go save the world.
01:19Let's go save the world.
01:19Let's go save the world.

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