Moana: un acercamiento de Disney a la cultura polinesia

Abstract

This project aims to analyze the representation of the Polynesian culture in Disney's movie Moana. An investigation was carried out on the pre-production, production and post-production of the film;. Furthermore the characters, the key scenes and the most important aspects of the culture represented in the audiovisual product were analyzed. In addition, people from Polynesia, animators, directors and people who worked directly with the American company were interviewed, in order to find out their opinions about the film and the impressions it left on them.