John Grierson

John Grierson
John Grierson

John Grierson CBE was a pioneering Scottish documentary maker, often considered the father of British and Canadian documentary film. In 1926, Grierson coined the term "documentary" in a review of Robert Flaherty's Moana.

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Male
Date of Birth
April 26th, 1898
Age
128
Birth Place
United Kingdom, Scotland
Date of Death
February 19th, 1972
Died Aged
73
Star Sign
Taurus
Occupation
Filmmaker
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