Sailing Beyond the Reef: Moana’s Live-Action Voyage of Purpose

Brace for an Epic Adventure in the Live-Action Remake of “Moana”

Coming in summer 2026, Scenery Productions, Inc. invites audiences to set sail once more with “Moana” – a high-stakes, heart-stirring live-action adaptation of the much-loved animated musical. In this retelling, viewers will rejoin Moana, daughter of Motunui’s village Chief, as she feels the tug of the great unknown from her island home.

Being instinctive and dauntless, and guided by her Gramma’s counsel, Moana will defy her father’s warnings and journey into the expanses beyond the safety of their island’s reef. She sails into the unknown with the aim to explore her personality, expand her world, and satisfy her curiosity. But her quest is not merely for her own fortunes. She is resolute in fulfilling the tall order of her ancestors and restoring the prosperity of her people.

This thrilling adventure will have fans gripping their seats as Moana uses her intelligence and strength to conquer formidable challenges during her perilous voyage. A tale that is as much about audacity and resilience as it is about discovery and identity, this live-action remake of “Moana” sets the stage for a new generation to root for the beloved wayfinder.

From the team that includes producers Beau Flynn, Scott Sheldon, Dany Garcia, Hiram Garcia, Auli’i Cravalho, and Lin-Manuel Miranda, director Thomas Kail, and writers Jared Bush and Dana Ledoux Miller, “Moana” promises to capture hearts and stir spirits. The film will shoot from August to November 2024 at locations that include Atlanta, GA, and Oahu, HI, culminating in a grand reveal on July 10, 2026. Stay tuned for more thrilling expeditions of the unparalleled Moana!