Shortly after Michael Rockefeller's disappearance, Asmat tribesman told Dutch missionaries an astonishing story: "Swims away, swims through the … The Search For Michael Rockefeller, a documentary film which confirms that the heir was eaten by cannibals in New Guinea in 1961 is set to be released by Netflix in the new year. The Man Who Ate Michael Rockefeller considers the latter scenario. The 23-year old Harvard graduate and son of New York governor Nelson Rockefeller was in Netherlands New Guinea collecting the haunting wooden carvings of the Asmat … Told from the perspective of Designing Man (Daniel Morgan Shelley), whose creations attracted Rockefeller to the Asmat and caused him to seek them out, and his age-mate, Half-Moon (David King), the audience meets the cultured New Yorker and Harvard graduate in a state of utter awkwardness. To honor Michael Rockefeller's achievements, the MPA staged the 1962 exhibition The Art of the Asmat, New Guinea: Collected by Michael C. Rockefeller. Held in a specially constructed pavilion in the courtyard of the Museum of Modern Art, it presented works from the collection together with a selection of his evocative photographs of Asmat life and art. There has been a persistent rumour that Michael Rockefeller, fifth son of Governor Nelson Rockefeller, was killed and eaten by the Asmat in 1961. Twenty-three-year-old Michael, recently graduated from Harvard, visited the Asmat region to collect tribal artefacts for the Museum of Primitive Art in New York, founded by his father.
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