Disney added that the sequel will take followers on an “expansive new voyage with Moana, Maui and a brand-new crew of unlikely seafarers.”
The studio teased: “After receiving an surprising name from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana should journey to the far seas of Oceania and into harmful, long-lost waters for an journey in contrast to something she’s ever confronted.”
Music will come from duo Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, alongside Opetaia Foa’i and Mark Mancina, who labored on the unique movie, with Dave Derrick Jr. set to direct.
Nonetheless, Lin-Manuel Miranda – who penned traditional tracks How Far I will Go and You are Welcome for the primary film – just isn’t set to write down new songs for Moana 2.
The upcoming sequel is separate from Disney’s deliberate live-action remake, which can see Dwayne reprise his position as Maui.
Cravalho will not be bringing the character to the display within the live-action mission.
She beforehand wrote on Instagram: “I consider it’s completely very important that casting precisely represents the characters and tales we wish to inform.
“I can’t wait to seek out the following actress to painting Moana’s brave spirit, simple wit and emotional power.”