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Frances Hubbard Flaherty was a film writer and director known for Louisiana Story (1948) — for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Story — The Land (1942), and Moana (1926). In 1955, Flaherty founded The Flaherty Seminar, a film study center for filmmakers, curators, and students. She was married to collaborator and documentary filmmaker Robert J. Flaherty from 1914 until his death in 1951.
Birth Name
Frances Johnson Hubbard
Born
Wednesday, 05 December 1883
Died
Thursday, 22 June 1972
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Monica in the South Seas | Self | 2023 |
| Hidden and Seeking | 1971 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Monica in the South Seas | Self | 2023 |
| Hidden and Seeking | 1971 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Moana | 1926 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Moana | 1926 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1949 | Oscar | Best Writing, Motion Picture Story | Nominated |
