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Frances H. Flaherty

Frances H. Flaherty

ActorWriterCrewDirectorEditor Dec 5 (died age 88) Bonn, Germany 1922–2025 (103 year career)
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Biography

Frances Hubbard Flaherty (December 5, 1883 – June 22, 1972) was a film writer and director known for Louisiana Story, The Land, and Moana (1926). In 1955, Flaherty founded The Flaherty Seminar, a film study center for filmmakers, curators, and students.

Known For

Nanook of the North
Film

Nanook of the North

Idea
Louisiana Story
Film

Louisiana Story

Story
Moana
Film

Moana

Director
The Land
Film

The Land

Additional Writing
Cast of Shadows
Film

Cast of Shadows

self (archival)
Monica in the South Seas
Film

Monica in the South Seas

Self (archival footage)
Hidden and Seeking
Film

Hidden and Seeking

Self
Flaherty and Film
Film

Flaherty and Film

Self - Guest

Filmography