‘Moana’ a Celebration of Traditional Culture

‘Moana’ a Celebration of Traditional Culture
A view of the atmosphere at The World Premiere of Disneys "MOANA" at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, Calif. on Nov. 14. Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney
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If you’re looking for the next film worthy of taking the entire family to the theater, look no further than “Moana,” a warm, dazzling, and magical CG animated film from Walt Disney Studios.

On Monday, Nov. 14, the world premier of “Moana” was held at AFI Fest at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. The red carpet gala was attended by stars Dwayne Johnson, who plays the voice of Polynesian demi-god Maui, and Auli'i Cravalho, a Hawaiian who plays Moana - the teenage daughter of an island chief - who chosen by supernatural forces for a special quest.