Moana
'We Know The Way' - The music behind Disney's Moana
Winner of the international breakthrough award at the NZ Music Managers awards this week for her work with pacific fusion band Te Vaka, Julie Foa'i makes us a mixtape. Video, Audio
Golden Globes: La La Land sweeps seven awards
Musical La La Land has won a record seven awards, and Moana lost Best Animated Feature to fellow Disney blockbuster Zootopia.
RN 5/01: "I am a passenger, and I ride and I ride..."
Dan and Kailey debate the new sci-fi blockbuster Passengers (starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt) and provide the hottest of hot takes on the just announced Golden Globes. The summer box office… Audio
Rancho Notorious 5/01: “I am a passenger, and I ride and I ride...”
Season five kicks off earlier than expected with Dan and Kailey discussing sci-fi blockbuster Passengers and the large amount of criticism it has received. Audio
Moana up for two Golden Globes.
The animated film Moana which follows the adventures of a young Polynesian princess could deliver at the Golden Globe awards this afternoon.
Disney's Moana makes waves in NZ
The film has come under fire for its portrayal of Pacific culture but some movie-goers changed their minds after seeing it. Audio
Moana gets mixed reviews as movie seen as culture
Moana is the latest movie from the Disney stable and was released in New Zealand mid-December. Audio
Depicting an animated Moana
First Maui was an obese stereotype now they're talking about the character Moana from the new movie. Audio
Pacific band Te Vaka on their soundtrack to Disney film Moana
Opoteia Foa'i, frontman of long-running, pan-Pacific band Te Vaka has worked with Hollywood film composers to create music for the latest Disney animated feature - Moana. Audio
Authenticity key to Moana movie soundtrack
Pacific contributors to the soundtrack of Disney's latest animated film Moana say the music is an authentic reflection of the sound and culture of the South Pacific. Video, Audio
Te Vaka on the soundtrack to Moana
Opetaia and Julie Foa'i from Te Vaka talk about the creative process behind their music for the movie Moana. Audio
Moana costume pulled from sale
A children's costume on sale as Disney merchandise for the movie Moana has been taken off the shelves following cultural criticism. Audio
The Trials and Tribulations of Miss French
Sydney-based Julie Foa’i has been the manager of South Pacific Fusion group Te Vaka since it began. The now-Australia based group has had global success, which looks to be expanded on with them being… Audio
Disney apologises for Maui costume
Disney has cancelled sales of a costume based on upcoming film Moana, following criticism that it was a form of cultural appropriation.
Disney's Maui costume was simply not OK
Disney has pulled a skin-suit costume based on its latest film, Moana. Leah Damm explains why, even with the best intentions, it wasn't OK. Comments
The Moa Mania of 1993
In January 1993, publican Paddy Freaney claimed to have sighted a large moa near Lake Brunner on the South Island's West Coast. (First broadcast 1993) Audio
