Moana
Disney sets sail once more with a live-action reimagining of its 2016 animated hit Moana, directed by Thomas Kail and marking the third chapter in the franchise. Dwayne Johnson reprises his iconic role as Maui, joined by newcomer Catherine Laga'aia as Moana.
Coming to theatres July 10, 2026.
Credits
Director
Thomas Kail
Executive Creative Director
John Likens
VFX Supervisor
Creative Consultant
Pablo Grillo
VFX Producer
Teresa Mathew
VFX Producer
Manon Hartzuiker
VFX Producer
Casey Sincic
2D Supervisor
Brendan Sutherland
CG Supervisor
Jordan Walsh
CG Supervisor
Prashant Nair
Animation Supervisor
Daniel Fotheringham
Previs Supervisor
Vincent Aupetit
Previs Supervisor
Francisco Pacheco
Lead Look Dev TD
Alex Canniccioni
Lighting Lead
Jon Ossitt
Lead Environment Artist
Cedric Moens de Hase
Lead Animator
Kolby Krook
Lead FX TD
Paul Buckley
Lead FX TD
Vikas Negi
Lead Roto Artist
Abhishek Kumar
Lead Paint & Roto Artist
Daniel May
Lead Paint Artist
Prashant Dahiwalikar
Lead Tracker
Abuzar Hasib
Lead Tracker
Sujay Kumar Gopinath
Lead Compositor
Pablo Vera Moreno
Art Director
Keri Moller
Production Coordinator
Ant Delasanta
2D Leads
Sebastien Boulange & Blake Druery
CG Lead
John Montefusco
CG Asset
Madison Snow, Leslie Clark, Jessica Sonderstrom, Rui Yang
CG FX
David Derwin, Jason Daoud, Tomas Slancik
CG Lighting
Russell Miller
Design
Steve Savalle, Peter Ahern, Kevin Sanchez, Jason Diaz, Ivan Girard, Ezequiel Grand, Craig Stouffer, Andy Paulus, Andrew Niven, Adam Thompson
DMP
Benjamin Walant
Compositors
Abhishek Singh & Chun-Yao Chang
Hiero Editorial
John DiMare
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