First 30 minutes of Moana 2 unveiled at press conference ahead of November release
Moana 2 is set to take audiences back to the magical world of Motunui, with Moana and Maui returning for new adventures. Director David Derrick Jr. recently showed the first 30 minutes of the film at a press conference.

Walt Disney Animation Studios is set to release Moana 2. The sequel is set to take audiences back to the fascinating world of Motunui with the return of fan-favorite characters Moana and Maui. Following the success of Inside Out 2, anticipation for Moana 2 is increasing as the release date approaches. During a press event at Walt Disney Animation Studios in California, the filmmakers debuted the first 30 minutes of the sequel and teased new adventures for Moana that take place three years after the first film.
Discussing how the sequel to the 2016 blockbuster Moana was initially supposed to be a web series, director David Derrick Jr. said, “The main main characters and the main themes are the themes that we established to tell with the series. Was doing. But then we had to shape it right in a very dramatic way to make sure it was serving a feature format. So there were some things that didn’t quite fit from series to feature. But for me, one thing I love is that everything blends together through Moana and her personal growth.
Co-writer Jared Bush, who is the new chief creative officer of Disney Animation, also shared his insight, “We all felt like, this is an incredible opportunity to tell this story on a very epic scale, which, like Moana’s In the world, there is exactly what you need. The series version also had that epic quality, but knowing that this version was going to be shown on the biggest screen in the world, it allowed us to really go into all that.
Co-director Dana LeDoux Miller also spoke about the development of Moana’s character, “We really thought a lot about what it means to grow as a leader. As you mature, you learn that your actions will have consequences. The things you do, the choices you make, affect the people around you, and we really wanted to put Moana through her paces as a leader and see what happens when her If there are people with him then who would have to stay in the water? ,
Walt Disney Animation Studios Moana 2 will premiere in Indian theaters from November 29.2024.