Woodall seeks 2.5% of Moana 2’s gross revenue, or roughly $10 billion, and a court order to prevent further infringement.

Buck Woodall, a writer, producer and artist, filed a lawsuit on Friday, Jan. 10, claiming The Walt Disney Company, an independent film company called Mandeville Films and ... call from her ancestors.

Disney has been hit with a copyright lawsuit alleging that the popular Moana franchise was lifted from a decades-old screenplay without the writer's consent. The writer is now suing for $10billion in ...

While the latest ‘Moana 2’ film has largely been in the headlines for breaking box-office records, the Walt ... Mandeville Films. At the time, Mandeville had a first-look deal with Disney ...

With the worldwide box office for its animated Polynesian fantasy adventure Moana 2 having sailed north of $1 billion, the ...

In a lawsuit filed in California federal court on Friday, Woodall alleges that Disney used materials he shared in 2003 with Mandeville ... and Walt Disney Animation Studios: The Upcoming Films ...

On Friday, Jan. 10, animator Buck Woodall filed a lawsuit against the Walt ... Mandeville Films in 2003. He further claims that at the time, Mandeville had a first look deal with Disney and ...

Disney is being sued over the Moana franchise. On Friday, Jan. 10, animator Buck Woodall filed a lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company ... and then-employer Mandeville Films in 2003.

A film worker is suing Disney for $10 billion, claiming the "Moana" franchise shares "breathtaking" similarities to work he ...