MONICA IN THE SOUTH SEAS
by Mika Taanila, Sami van Ingen
synopsis
July 1975. Monica Flaherty, daughter of Robert and Francis Flaherty, cinema verity pioneer Ricky Leacock and Sarah Hudson - Ricky's student at MIT - travel to Samoa, to the island of Savai'i. Monica's aim is to create a perfect sound version of the silent feature film Moana (1926), directed by her parents in her childhood paradise.
| international title: | Monica in the South Seas |
| original title: | Monica in the South Seas |
| country: | Finland |
| year: | 2023 |
| genre: | documentary |
| directed by: | Mika Taanila, Sami van Ingen |
| film run: | 72' |
| screenplay: | Mika Taanila, Sami van Ingen |
| film editing: | Mika Taanila |
| producer: | Jussi Eerola |
| production: | Elokuvayhtiö Testifilmi |
