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Moana

Movie
20161h 47mAdventureComedy

In Ancient Polynesia, when a terrible curse incurred by Maui reaches an impetuous Chieftain's daughter's island, she answers the Ocean's call to seek out the demigod to set things right.

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Moana

Movie
2009

The life story of Italian iconic pornographic actress Moana Pozzi. The actress Ilona Staller sued the production of the film for the unauthorized use of the character "Cicciolina", of which she owned the rights.

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Moana

Movie
1926

Robert J. Flaherty’s follow-up to Nanook of the North shifts from the Arctic to the South Seas, portraying Samoan village life with a painterly eye. Blending ethnographic detail with a romanticized “Gauguin idyll,” the film celebrates daily rituals, communal traditions, and the passage into adulthood, suffused with what Flaherty called “pride of beauty, pride of strength.”

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Moana Jr: The Ranches Academy School Performance

Movie
2026

Live Recording of the Ranches Academy School Performance of "Disney’s Moana JR", a musical adaptation of the 2016 Disney animated film, bringing the adventures of Moana and her village of Motunui to life onstage. Moana JR. features all the beloved songs from the film, written by Tony®, GRAMMY, Emmy, and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa’i, and Mark Mancina, including “How Far I’ll Go,” “Shiny,” and “You’re Welcome.” This thrilling and heartwarming coming-of-age story follows the strong-willed Moana as she sets sail across the Pacific to save her village and discover the truth about her heritage. Moana and the legendary demigod Maui embark on an epic journey of self-discovery and camaraderie as both learn to harness the power that lies within. With empowering messages of bravery and selflessness, Moana JR. is sure to bring out the hero within each of us.

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Mana Moana Mana Tangata

Movie
2025

A gripping film chronicling Māori in a defiant struggle against systemic racism and colonial injustice to reclaim their fishing rights. Through resilience and legal strategy, they secured their place in the industry, marking a landmark victory for Indigenous sovereignty. Thirty years later, the fight for equity and environmental stewardship continues.

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Moana 2

Movie
2024

After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys alongside Maui and a new crew to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she's ever faced.

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~ Mā te Moana ~

Movie
2024

~ Mā te Moana ~ holds multiple narratives concurrently. As a descendant of Te Arawa waka, Kahurangiariki has spent months learning the many intersecting genealogical connections to the outer islands of Kuki ‘Āirani. Living within swimming distance of where many ancestral waka departed for Aotearoa, she has been researching these connections while living in Rarotonga. Gazing upon the very same horizon and swimming in the same waters as her ancestors once would have done. This narrative is held alongside the words of Buntheun Oung, who speaks to his returning to the homeland of Cambodia.

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Te Herenga Tāngata - Te Moana-a-Toi

Movie
2023

The collective voices of whānau, hapu, and iwi gather in Te Kaha to reclaim Mātauranga Māori. This is their way of life.

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enjoying the sea in front of his house in moaña in early september

Movie
2023

He does what he can to be comfortable.

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Ala Moana Boys

Movie
2022

Blamed for a crime they did not commit, five young men in 1930s Hawai’i must consider their futures and their families as they weigh the consequences of taking action.

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We, the Voyagers: Our Moana

Movie
2022

We are the crew of Lata, the Polynesian culture-hero who built the first voyaging canoe and navigated across the Pacific. “Our Moana” is part two in a series.

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Moana Jackson: Portrait of a Quiet Revolutionary

Movie
2022

Called a disruptor, navigator, transformer and visionary, Moana Jackson was many things to many people. Towards the end of his battle with cancer he sat down to talk about his life and groundbreaking work in Māori criminal justice and constitutional reform with broadcaster and ‘niece’ Moana Maniapoto.

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Vahine I Te Moana

Movie
2017

Vahine I Te Moana follows Tahitian windsurfer Mathilde Zampieri, The youngest female professional windsurfer in the world. At 16 years old, Zampieri is also the youngest competitor in her island's history. This film follows Zampieri as she breaks new ground in her sport and empowers women all around the world.

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Moana double face

Movie
2015

Meeting with traditional tattoo artist Moana Heitaa. Moana uses the combs. Born in Tahiti, he learned with his Hawaiian mentor Heizea of Soul Pacific Signature, before traveling to the Pacific to deepen his knowledge and rediscover this ancestral art which has continued in Samoa and Tonga.

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The Four of Moana

Movie
1959

Documentary focused on underwater shootings and hawaiian dances.

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Moana, Virgin of the Amazon

Movie
1955

Henri is a music composer, but after a love affair gone wrong, he decides to leave civilization, and isolate himself deep in the valley of the Amazon river. Moana is a girl who finds him attractive, and informs him about the tribe's treasure. Eventually, his heart balances between a new love or getting hugely rich.

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Moana

Movie
2026

Teenage Moana answers the Ocean's call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with infamous demigod Maui on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people.

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Moana 3

Movie
Year unknown

The third installment in the animated franchise. Plot TBA.

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Moana Sing-Along

Movie
Year unknown

Sing along with your favorite songs with on-screen lyrics as you watch "Moana."

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Lanu Moana is the Warmest Colour

Movie
Year unknown

Lanu Moana is the Warmest Colour follows Monū as they spend time with their community as they create costumes for the Miss Sāmoa Fa’fafine Pageant, share a drink and talk together, and explore their homelands in Sāmoa.

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