{"id":87828,"date":"2018-11-27T13:14:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T23:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=87828"},"modified":"2019-04-15T16:35:54","modified_gmt":"2019-04-16T02:35:54","slug":"moana-olelo-hawaii-to-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/11\/27\/moana-olelo-hawaii-to-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney&#8217;s Moana in \u02bb\u014clelo Hawai\u02bbi to be available to schools across the state"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/uh-west-oahu-moana-dvd.jpg\" alt=\"Moana DVD cover in Hawaiian language\" width=\"300\" height=\"425\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-87850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/uh-west-oahu-moana-dvd.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/uh-west-oahu-moana-dvd-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <span aria-label=\"Olelo\">&#699;&#332;lelo<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> (Hawaiian language) version of Walt Disney Animation Studios\u2019 <em>Moana<\/em> will be distributed to schools across the state as the culminating act of a year-long production that strives to encourage students to learn the Hawaiian language.<\/p>\n<p><em>Moana<\/em>, the story of an adventurous teenager who is inspired to leave the safety and security of her island on a daring journey to save her people, is the first Disney picture to be re-recorded in <span aria-label=\"olelo\">&#699;&#333;lelo<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>More <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> News<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2018\/01\/30\/uh-collaborates-hawaiian-language-moana\/\"><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> collaborates on Hawaiian language version of Disney\u2019s Moana<\/a>, January 30, 2018<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&ldquo;On behalf of the students, faculty, and staff from five <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> campuses, our team who translated roughly 10,000 words, our student engineers who recorded 4,000 sound files, and our spectacular cast starting with <span aria-label=\"Aulii\">Auli&#699;i<\/span> Cravalho and the more than 30 locally cast <span aria-label=\"olelo\">&#699;&#333;lelo<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> speakers and singers who made this all come to life, we could not be prouder to be able to provide free copies of the Disney <em>Moana<\/em> <span aria-label=\"Olelo\">&#699;&#332;lelo<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> <abbr title=\"Digital Versatile Disc\">DVD<\/abbr> to every accredited school in the state,&rdquo; said <strong>Chris Lee<\/strong>, Academy for Creative Media (<abbr title=\"Academy for Creative Media\">ACM<\/abbr>) director and founder. &ldquo;This was an educational endeavor to encourage students to learn <span aria-label=\"olelo\">&#699;&#333;lelo<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> and we are so grateful to our partners at Disney Animation and Disney Character Voices International for making this possible.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/acmsystem.hawaii.edu\/\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii's\">Hawai&#699;i&#8217;s<\/span> <abbr>ACM<\/abbr> system<\/a> funded and coordinated the re-recording of <em>Moana<\/em>. The movie stars Cravalho as the title character, <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M&#257;noa student <strong>Christopher Kaipulaumakaniolono Baker<\/strong> as Maui, <span aria-label=\"Waianae's\">Wai&#699;anae&#8217;s<\/span> Nicole Scherzinger as Sina, Kelikokauaikekai Hoe as <span aria-label=\"Alii\">Ali&#699;i<\/span> Tui, <span aria-label=\"Kalehuapuakeula\">Kalehuapuake&#699;ula<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Kawaa\">Kawa&#699;a<\/span> as Puna Tala, Kamakakehau Fernandez as Tamatoa and 24 locally-cast <span aria-label=\"Olelo\">&#699;&#332;lelo<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaiispeaking\">Hawai&#699;i-speaking<\/span> actors and singers.<\/p>\n<p>Members from across <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> collaborated on the project: <strong>Puakea Nogelmeier<\/strong>, professor of Hawaiian language and executive director of Awaiaulu, a nonprofit organization for Hawaiian-language translation training, oversaw a team of Awaiaulu&#8217;s translators; <strong><span aria-label=\"Hailiopua\">Haili&#699;&#333;pua<\/span> Baker<\/strong>, professor of Hawaiian theatre at <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> M&#257;noa\u2019s theater department served as acting director; and ethnomusicologist <strong>Aaron J. Sal&#257;<\/strong> served as music director. The film was re-recorded at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.honolulu.hawaii.edu\/mele\">Honolulu Community College\u2019s <abbr title=\"Music and Entertainment Learning Experience\">MELE<\/abbr> Studio<\/a> and engineered by <strong>Jon Ross<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heather Giugni<\/strong>, collections specialist and producer for <abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu's\">O&#699;ahu&#8217;s<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Uluulu,\">&#699;Ulu&#699;ulu,<\/span> <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\u2019s\">Hawai&#699;i\u2019s<\/span> moving image archive, and <strong>Sharla Hanaoka<\/strong>, director of creative media at <a href=\"https:\/\/westoahu.hawaii.edu\/\"><abbr>糖心Vlog官方<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/a>, served as producers of the Hawaiian language-version of <em>Moana<\/em>, in cooperation with Rick Dempsey, senior vice president creative for Disney Character Voices International.<\/p>\n<div class=\"responsive-video-wrap\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"676\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iGLNKoYtoSQ?rel=0\" title=\"YouTube video player\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>Moana<\/em> will be distributed to schools across the state as the culminating act of a year-long production that strives to encourage students to learn the Hawaiian language.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[112,33,1057,62,404,71,9,947,59,989],"class_list":["post-87828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-academy-for-creative-media","tag-hawaiian","tag-hawaiian-language","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-music-and-entertainment-learning-experience","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-uh-manoa","tag-uh-system","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-uluulu-archive","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87828"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87868,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87828\/revisions\/87868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}