Portrait of Robert Flaherty

Directing

Robert Flaherty

Titles
23movies
Career

Active from 1916 to 1949, busiest in 1931 and 1943 with 2 main titles each.

Directed
14
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Nanook of the North
Nanook of the North
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Robert Flaherty Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.1, average 5.2
  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.7
  • Wit & Wordplay
    1.8, average 3.7
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Silent Film 2
  • Robert Flaherty 2
  • Early Documentary 2
  • Inuit Culture 2
  • Historical Significance 2
  • Political Commentary 2
  • Educational 2
  • WWII Propaganda 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
TypeAllMovies9
RoleAnyDirecting15Camera9Writing7Production7Editing3Appearances2Other crew2Acting1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1920s31930s31940s3
GenreAnyDocumentary9Drama2War2
Group by
DecadesScores
Highest firstLowest first

Great

Score 80 to 89

2 titles
GoodWatch87
Poster for Nanook of the North

Director of Photography, Producer

GoodWatch82
Poster for Man of Aran

Director, Writer

Good

Score 70 to 79

2 titles
GoodWatch75
Poster for Moana

Producer, Editor

Decent

Score 60 to 69

2 titles

Not rated yet

3 titles
Poster for Industrial Britain

Director, Director of Photography

Poster for A Night of Storytelling

Director of Photography, Director

Poster for The Land

as Narrator (voice)

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