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193:. There she recorded a new soundtrack for the film consisting of field recordings and traditional songs, which she edited and synched to the film once back at MIT, again with Leacock. As the two had not recorded dialogue, Frassetto later returned to Hawaii to record with Samoan people there. She toured with the new film– 173:
Frassetto lived in the US Virgin Islands from 1951–56, where she organized archaeological research programs there and in Puerto Rico. In Puerto Rico, she met and married Roberto Frassetto, an Italian archaeologist. They worked together and lived in La Spezia, Italy, between 1960 and 1966. Frassetto
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then returned to Puerto Rico, where she lived until 1970, when she moved back to the Flaherty farm in Dummerston, Vermont, to look after her mother. She lived in Vermont for 38 years, where she continued to run the Flaherty film study center, started by her mother.
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In 2018, her rubbings of Taíno petroglyphs like ones found in the town of Jayuya in the mid-1950s were selected by artist Jorge González for inclusion in his installation titled
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In 1940, Frassetto took flying lessons in the United States. From 1942–44, she was stationed in Alamogordo, New Mexico, where she was a ferry pilot and
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Frassetto attended school in Heidelberg, Germany, and Devonshire, England. While in Europe she apprenticed with German scenic designer
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in Western Samoa, where her parents had first filmed Moana in 1924. She traveled with long-time friend and fellow filmmaker
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After she returned to Vermont, Frassetto donated her home in Puerto Rico to the Conservation Society of Puerto Rico.
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Flaherty. On her third birthday, Frassetto's parents brought their daughter to the Pacific island of
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The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: The World's Music: General Perspectives and Reference Tools
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Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, Frassetto was the daughter of pioneering filmmakers
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Frassetto received an NEA grant in 1975 on which she returned to the island of
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Hayward, Michele; Atkinson, Lesley-Gail; Cinquino, Michael A. (2009-07-14).
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Ancient Borinquen: Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Native Puerto Rico
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After the war, Frassetto took a job as a researcher at
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Norwalk, Connecticut
Dummerston, Vermont
Roy Lockwood
Robert J. Flaherty
Frances H. Flaherty
Robert J. Flaherty
Frances Hubbard
Samoa
Moana
Hein Heckroth
Kurt Seligmann
Women Airforce Service Pilot
Fortune
Betty Parsons Art Gallery
Roy Lockwood
SAVAI'I
Richard Leacock









"Monica Flaherty Frassetto, Obituary"
"Mrs. Robert Flaherty, Widow Of Documentary Filmmaker"
"Robert J. Flaherty, Who Blurred the Line Between Nonfiction and Fiction in Film"

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