Flaherty at Mayfest Highlights the Nanook of the North
Center for Environmental Studies notes Mayfest in Bennington honors Robert Flaherty, the filmmaker famed for Nanook of the North. The essay recounts his Arctic and South Seas films, from Moana to Man of Aran, and praises his humane storytelling.
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Black Mountain
Brattleboro
Robert Flaherty
Michigan
Ungava Peninsula
Hudson’s Bay
Nanook
Flaherty
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South Seas
Safune
Samoan Islands
Moana
Samoa
Aran Islands
Putney
Aran
Maggie Cirrane
Olympic
Beast
North Pownal
Dummerston
Maggie Dirrane
Inishmore
Ireland
Alexander Napoleon Ulysses Latour
Louisiana
Ricky Leacock
Mayfest spotlights Flaherty films at Mt Anthony school
Weekend program highlights Nanook of the North Ta avale Tiger King and the Cajun boy with double features and lectures. David Shepard of the Library of Congress presents an introduction on Saturday and Frances Hubbard Flaherty will speak on Sunday before Nanook of the North.
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Robert Flaherty
Bennington
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Tiger King
Flaherty
Museum of Modern Art
David Shepard
National Film Collection
Library of Congress
Shepard
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Frances Hubbard Flaherty
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