CSO 016b Disney’s Moana Part 2

Improved Episode 16b, fixing factual errors, and added content and context, comparing Disney’s Moana with the history of the Pacific Islanders, and their myths and folklore, which inspired Disney’s “Moana”

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Produced By

Bruce Strong ★ Cameron Jezorek ★ Carolyne Mathlin ★ Courtney Hickling

★ Eric Mansilla ★Gabriel Stocker ★ Henna K ★  Jim Wiatrak ★ Joe & Jen  Stillwell

★ Kathleen Hale ★ Krista Dupps ★  Melanie Bennett ★ Melannie Johnson Savell

★ Michael Young ★ Misty Shelton ★ Nicholas Terra ★ Peter Gordon

★ Saood Ul-Hasan, ★ TM ★ Vaughn M. Dennis

Music

No Te Here Ote Hiroa (“Fire Tahitian Beat”) by Polynesian Club of Fresno

Pop-Up-Haka by Taki Maori

Haka War Chant by Paikea

Recommended Reading

The Art of Moana by Jessica Julius and Maggie Malone

Bibliography:

Print

Julius, Jessica, and Maggie Malone. The Art of Moana. Chronicle Books, 2016.

Film

Ron Clements, John Musker, et al. Moana. Walt Disney Animation Studios. 2016. DVD.

Internet

AuHi, Melissa. “Behind the Scenes of Disney’s Moana.” A Sparkle of Genius, 22 July 2024, www.asparkleofgenius.com/scenes-disneys-moana/.

Coates, Joe. “The Real Maori and Pacific Legends That Inspired Disney’s Moana.” Culture Trip, The Culture Trip, 2 Dec. 2023, theculturetrip.com/pacific/new-zealand/articles/the-real-maori-legend-that-inspired-disneys-moana

Daley Wilhelm.  January 22. “Culture Check: Moana and Mismatched Traditions.” Ball State Daily, www.ballstatedaily.com/byte/article/2017/01/culture-check-moana-and-mismatched-traditions.

“Disney’s ‘Moana’ Compared to True Hawaiian Culture.” Kauai Calls, 31 Oct. 2023, www.kauaicalls.com/disneys-moana-compared-to-true-hawaiian-culture/

Ferrière, Jacques Franc de. “The True Origins of Disney Princess Moana.” TAHITI INFOS, Les Informations de Tahiti, www.tahiti-infos.com/The-true-origins-of-Disney-princess-Moana_a142314.html

“Hina (Goddess).” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 8 Jan. 2024, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hina_(goddess).

“Is the Maui Legend from ‘Moana’ Real? The Demigod Has a History.” Romper, 23 No