Screening Of Documentary Film, “Freya”

Freya von Moltke

The first central Massachusetts screening of Boston College professor Rachel Freudenburg’s documentary, Freya!, was presented on May 22, 2011 at the Hibernian Cultural Centre, Worcester. Dr. Freudenburg was on hand, both to introduce the film and to conduct a question/answer session following the screening. Marc Smith had worked with Rachel during the several years of the making of this documentary, consulting on various aspects of the project.

Tribute To Freya Von Moltke

Marc & Susan Smith, at Tribute to Freya von Moltke, January 23, 2011; photo credit: Stuart Dickson

On January 23, Marc was a participant in a Tribute to Freya von Moltke, held at the Goethe Institut-Boston. Freya died on New Year’s Day 2010 at the age of 98 in her home in Vermont. At the center of this tribute event was the premier showing of a new documentary film about Freya, made by Boston College professor Rachel Freudenburg. Marc was a speaker at that event, presenting his personal perspective on his friendship with Freya.