'Moana' has her origins questioned at trial where man says his surfer boy led to the Disney hit
Buck Woodall wrote a script, whose various titles have included “Bucky the Surfer Boy," about a teenager vacationing in ...
Disney Didn’t Steal Idea for ‘Moana,’ Jury Finds
Animator Buck Woodall continues to pursue a copyright trial over the sequel to the 2016 hit, though the jury's decision in ...
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Ink Through Time: From rituals to modern identity
Ancient civilisations, like the Polynesians, Egyptians, and Celts, used intricate tattoos to symbolise status, bravery, or rites of passage. Polynesian tattoos, for instance, were deeply tied to ...
‘Moana’ Trial Ends in Win for Disney as Company Is Cleared of Copyright Infringement
A jury on Monday sided with Disney in a copyright trial involving “Moana,” clearing the company of an infringement suit ...
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‘Moana’ has her origins questioned at trial where man says his surfer boy led to the Disney hit
Both “involve a main character who encounters a demigod with a giant hook and tattoos.” Both “involve protagonists who learn about ancient Polynesian culture during a sea voyage” and “a ...
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Episode 143: Tattoos fuse art, culture and identity into one expression
You know, I’ll see a lot of people, the different ethnic backgrounds that will get tattoos that are a celebration of their culture and their ethnic history which I think is always a wonderful thing to ...
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Was 'Moana' based on a boy named Bucky? Disney sued by writer for $10 billion
Both “involve a main character who encounters a demigod with a giant hook and tattoos.” Both “involve protagonists who learn about ancient Polynesian culture during a sea voyage” and “a ...