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Apr 26, 1898 Deanston, Scotland, United Kingdom Died on 19 Feb 1972 (aged 73)

Scottish documentary pioneer

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About John Grierson

  • John Grierson CBE (26 April 1898 – 19 February 1972) 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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