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/10
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MOANA WITH SOUND

Directed by Robert J. Flaherty, Frances H. Flaherty, Monica Flaherty
United States, 1980
Documentary
  • 9898 minutes

Synopsis

Originally released in 1926, this landmark in documentary filmmaking was restored by the Flahertys’ daughter Monica in 1980. Monica Flaherty traveled back to the island of Savai’i with documentarian Richard Leacock to create a new soundtrack of authentic recordings of the sounds of the island.

Synopsis

Originally released in 1926, this landmark in documentary filmmaking was restored by the Flahertys’ daughter Monica in 1980. Monica Flaherty traveled back to the island of Savai’i with documentarian Richard Leacock to create a new soundtrack of authentic recordings of the sounds of the island.