The Journey of Raya and The Last Dragon in The Concept of Christopher Vogler

Abstract

The researcher Raya’s journey based on Christopher Vogler’s stages in the research entitled “The Journey of Raya and The Last Dragon in The Concept of Christopher Vogler” The animated movie is about Raya’s adventure and her quest of finding the precious Dragon Gem pieces to restore the land to its previous peaceful from. The adventure of the hero appearing in the story consists of 12 stages according to the mythological structure including 1) the Ordinary Word, 2) the Call of Adventure, 3) Refusal of the call 4) Meeting the Mentor, 5) the Crossing of the first Thereshold, 6) Test, Allies, Enemiles, 7) Approach to the Inmost Cave, 8) the Ordeal, 9) Reward, 10) the Road Back, 11) Resurrection, and 12) Return with the Exlixir. The significant ideas conveyed in this animation are for children and audiences to perceive and generate positive behaviors which are consistent with value of sacrifice according to the heroes’ actions in the mythology. The heroes show their sacrifice and think of common interests rather than personal interest. The values of trust and belief in others can be learned from the story which enables the heroes to bring peace to the homeland again.