We really wanted someone from the culture to sort of do that. And we heard about Taika [Waititi]. We saw his movie Boy, which that he had directed and written and which was great. We read another one of his scripts that was great. And we brought him in, showed him what we were doing. He really liked the idea.
I have basset hounds. I have four now, I've had more in the past, and I relate to them because physically we're similar, in that they have very short… - Ron Clements
I have basset hounds. I have four now, I've had more in the past, and I relate to them because physically we're similar, in that they have very short…
- Ron Clements
Taika [Waititi] came up... We kind of had and we sort of named this girl Moana, named after the ocean. And we had a very, a visual outline of the sto… - Ron Clements
Taika [Waititi] came up... We kind of had and we sort of named this girl Moana, named after the ocean. And we had a very, a visual outline of the sto…
There are stories of Maui everywhere in the South Pacific. They're different. Different areas have different interpretations. But and so we [with Joh… - Ron Clements
There are stories of Maui everywhere in the South Pacific. They're different. Different areas have different interpretations. But and so we [with Joh…
[John Musker] got me reading the mythology and we very early on we worked up a basic storyline centered around the character of Maui. He just seemed … - Ron Clements
[John Musker] got me reading the mythology and we very early on we worked up a basic storyline centered around the character of Maui. He just seemed …
We really wanted someone from the culture to sort of do that. And we heard about Taika [Waititi]. We saw his movie Boy, which that he had directed an… - Ron Clements
We really wanted someone from the culture to sort of do that. And we heard about Taika [Waititi]. We saw his movie Boy, which that he had directed an…
It was really John's [Musker] idea to begin with to tell a story set in the world of the South Pacific, Polynesia. He started, he just loved the worl… - Ron Clements
It was really John's [Musker] idea to begin with to tell a story set in the world of the South Pacific, Polynesia. He started, he just loved the worl…
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