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1898 - 1972
John Grierson
Kilmadock, Stirlingshire, Scotland, UK
John Grierson (1898–1972) was a pioneering Scottish filmmaker and producer who shaped the documentary film movement, earning recognition as the father of British and Canadian documentary cinema. He famously coined the term "documentary" in 1926 and championed the idea that... Read full bio →
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