Walt Disney Animation Studios has announced a new female protagonist ‘Moana’, an ocean adventurer.
An animated movie which is slated for 2016 release is about a teenage girl who is described as a ‘born navigator’ sets out on a voyage to seek a mysterious island. Her primary companion is ‘Maui’, a demigod, and together they cross the open ocean on an action-packed voyage, encountering enormous sea creatures, breathtaking underworlds and ancient folklore, foreign media reported.
Disney’s last animated movie ‘Frozen’ was one of the highest grossing movies of all time. ‘Moana’ promises to be the modern and adventurous movie by Walt Disney.
‘Moana’ will be written and directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. The duo has worked together with Disney films in the movies like ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘The Princess and the Frog’ and ‘Aladdin’. It will be the latest women-oriented animated movie influenced by ‘Brave’, ‘Frozen’ and Maleficent’.
According to media reports, the Disney studio described the upcoming film as ‘a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest'.
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