John Musker, acclaimed director of "Moana," "Hercules," "Aladdin," "The Princess and the Frog," and "The Little Mermaid," is ...

A major highlight of the 2025 festival is the participation of John Musker, a distinguished animator, writer, and director who spent over 40 years at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Before ...

A jury on Monday quickly and completely rejected a man’s claim that Disney’s “Moana” was stolen from his story of a young surfer in ...

Moana, an epic coming-of-age adventure set in the Pacific Islands, is famed Disney director John Musker’s latest animated odyssey. During nearly four decades at Walt Disney Animation Studios, John ...

Spain's Canary Island-based Animayo animation festival has revealed that longtime Disney and now indie filmmaker John Musker will be this year's guest star. Among his responsibilities at the fest ...

The jury found creators John Musker & Ron Clements were unaware of the alleged source material. Disney likely intends to halt any further legal challenges, securing the future of Moana.

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Defense lawyer Moez Kaba said that the evidence showed overwhelmingly that “Moana” was clearly the creation and “crowning achievement” of the 40-year career of John Musker and Ron Clements ...