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The filmmakers established a Southeast Asia Story Trust to ensure cultural accuracy, visiting countries like Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia for inspiration [3, 16].
A cold, mountainous land home to the warrior Tong [32, 34]. Themes & Educational Value
Use the film to talk about forgiveness, sacrifice, and the value of teamwork [1, 23]. Raya and the Last Dragon
A resilient and independent warrior whose journey focuses on unlearning deep-seated distrust after personal loss [1, 20].
Released in 2021, Raya and the Last Dragon is Disney's 59th animated feature, following a warrior princess's quest to find a legendary dragon and reunite a fractured world [16, 27]. The filmmakers established a Southeast Asia Story Trust
Raya’s childhood rival and a skilled warrior from the Fang region who acts out of loyalty to her people [16, 18].
A bustling floating market filled with "con-baby" street gangs [11, 32]. A resilient and independent warrior whose journey focuses
A prosperous, high-walled land led by Chieftess Virana [32, 34].