Frances Hubbard Flaherty | |
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Born | Frances Johnson Hubbard December 5, 1883 Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Died | June 22, 1972 Dummerston, Vermont, U.S. | (aged 88)
Alma mater | Bryn Mawr |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Spouse | Robert Joseph Flaherty |
Children | 3, including Monica Flaherty Frassetto |
Frances Hubbard Flaherty (December 5, 1883 – June 22, 1972) was a film writer and director known for Louisiana Story [1], The Land,[2] and Moana (1926).[3] In 1955, Flaherty founded The Flaherty Seminar, a film study center for filmmakers, curators, and students.[4][5]