{"id":79013,"date":"2018-05-01T16:10:24","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T02:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=79013"},"modified":"2019-03-22T10:27:31","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T20:27:31","slug":"moana-olelo-hawaiian-world-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/05\/01\/moana-olelo-hawaiian-world-premiere\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney\u2019s Moana<\/em> to make world premiere in \u02bb\u014dlelo Hawai\u02bbi at Ko Olina\u2019s World Oceans Day"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> 2<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>

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Hawaiʻi<\/span>\u2019s Auliʻi<\/span> Cravalho and cast members of the ʻ\u014dlelo<\/span> Hawaiʻi<\/span>-version of Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 Moana<\/em> will walk the blue carpet for its premiere at World Oceans Day on Sunday, June 10, at Ko Olina Resort<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Auliʻi<\/span> Cravalho voicing Moana.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n
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Kaipu Baker voicing the character Maui.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n

The premiere is a part of the resort\u2019s second annual World Oceans Day Celebration, a collaboration with Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa, University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> Academy for Creative Media System<\/a>, NOAA<\/abbr>, Polynesian Voyaging Society and other community partners. World Oceans Day festivities at Ko Olina will include ocean education and sustainability activities, live entertainment and food for purchase. <\/p>\n

This is the first time a Disney picture has been re-recorded in ʻ\u014dlelo<\/span> Hawaiʻi<\/span>. 东精影业<\/abbr>\u2019s Academy for Creative Media System funded and coordinated the re-recording of Moana<\/em> with the goal of sharing the film for educational purposes in Hawaiʻi<\/span> and beyond. The collaborative production joins faculty and staff from 东精影业<\/abbr> West Oʻahu<\/span><\/a>, 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa<\/a> and Honolulu Community College<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The movie stars Cravalho, 东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa student Christopher Kaipulaumakaniolono Baker<\/strong> as Maui, Waiʻanae<\/span>\u2019s Nicole Scherzinger as Sina, Kelikokauaikekai Hoe as Aliʻi<\/span> Tui, Kalehuapuakeʻula<\/span> Kawaʻa<\/span> as Puna Tala, Kamakakehau Fernandez as Tamatoa, and 24 locally cast ʻ\u014dlelo<\/span> Hawaiʻi<\/span> speaking actors and singers.<\/p>\n

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