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FILM: MOANA, 1926. Young Samoan woman in a scene from Robert Flahertys 1926 documentary Moana about the life and culture of Polynesians
FILM: MOANA, 1926.
Young Samoan woman in a scene from Robert Flahertys 1926 documentary Moana about the life and culture of Polynesians
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1926 Breast Documentary Film Still Islander Life Native Nude Pacific Islander Polynesia Polynesian Robert Samoa Silent Film South Pacific Ethnographic Ethnography Flaherty Moana Samoan Unidentified
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This print captures a young Samoan woman in a scene from Robert Flaherty's groundbreaking 1926 documentary film, "Moana". The film delves into the rich life and vibrant culture of Polynesians, offering viewers an intimate glimpse into their world. In this particular still, the unidentified native woman stands proudly against the backdrop of her island home in Samoa. Her natural beauty shines through as she gazes directly at the camera with confidence and grace. Although her nudity may be surprising to some modern viewers, it is important to remember that this was a common practice within Polynesian cultures during that time period. Flaherty's ethnographic approach to filmmaking aimed to capture authentic moments like these, showcasing the diversity and uniqueness of different communities around the world. Through his lens, he sought to bridge cultural gaps and foster understanding between people from different backgrounds. As we observe this powerful image today, we are reminded of the significant role early documentaries played in shaping our understanding of distant lands and unfamiliar customs. It serves as a testament to both Flaherty's artistry as a filmmaker and the resilience of Polynesian culture. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic merit. It invites us to reflect upon our own perceptions while celebrating the beauty found within diverse cultures across our global community.
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