![]() ![]() ![]() For example, when Maui escapes his island and leaves Moana floating in the sea, the ocean does not transport Moana to the stolen boat until after she attempts to swim to it on her own. Instead of helping Moana at every turn (which a force as great as the sea has the power to do) the ocean will only assist Moana after she has tried accomplishing a goal, herself. Being responsible for choosing Moana as the world's savior in the first place, the ocean sticks by her side throughout the entire adventure. To Moana, the ocean acts very much as a parental guardian and is extremely supportive. It is completely independent, and will only act when it considers the circumstances absolutely necessary. ![]() Though loyal and utterly faithful to its companions, the ocean does not follow the commands of others. The filmmakers were then inspired to make the ocean a character to reflect this idea. At night, the ocean illuminates when emerged, giving off a glow similar to the light emitted from spirits of the deceased.ĭuring the creative team's visit to the Pacific Islands, the filmmakers learned from interviews with the native people that they felt a personal relationship and closeness with the ocean, and how the ocean itself was regarded as though it was alive. It will also use this method to mimic human traits such as head-nodding or high-fiving, as a way to communicate with Moana and her accomplices. The ocean has a mind of its own and can form its water particles into a tentacle-like appendage to grab objects. Tala kept the stories alive by teaching them to the younger generations, including her granddaughter Moana, who felt drawn to the sea since her earliest years as a toddler. The only one who saw any truth within them was Tala, an eccentric woman living on the peaceful island of Motunui. Over the course of a millennium, however, these legends were thought of nothing more than fictitious stories. After the heart of Te Fiti was lost at sea, resulting in the world being plunged into darkness, legends foretold that the ocean would one day choose an individual worthy enough to restore the heart and save mankind from destruction. When the world's first island emerged as a goddess known as Te Fiti, countless new islands were created with the ocean serving as the force that connects them all. ![]() The ocean was the first entity to roam the earth. ![]()
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