Frances H. Flaherty

Frances H. Flaherty

Born

December 5, 1883

Died

June 22, 1972 (88 years old)

Known For

Writing

Place of Birth

Bonn, Germany

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.