The Flaherty

Home to America’s longest running film event, the Flaherty Film Seminar, founded by Frances Flaherty. We foster exploration of all forms of the moving image!

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Registration for the Flaherty Seminar Online Experience is Closing! On June 16 at 11:59pm EST we will close online registration for Continents of Drifting Clouds. If you are planning to register. NOW is the perfect time: https://t.co/hqk3044E3j

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Thank you to our major 2022 seminar partners: @FordFoundation - JustFilms, @warholfdn, The @NiaTero Foundation, Kin Theory, @NYSCArts, @NEAarts, & @CanadaCouncil for the Arts

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For #ContinentsofDriftingClouds, meet us in a beautiful custom-built online space. Created around #serendipity #agency non-hierarchy #digitalprivacy & connections across time w natural & #Indigenous worlds, unlike any online experience you've seen: https://t.co/hqk3044E3j

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Fellowships are made possible thanks to the generous support of @BLKPublicMedia, @CACollegeofArts, @DukeU, @filmstudycenter, @firelightmedia, Kin Theory @NiaTero, Kate Cashel Fund, @LEF_Foundation NE, @UCSanDiego, @CUBoulder, @oolitearts, & @PhilaFound

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We are thrilled to announce the 2022 Flaherty Fellowship recipients. This year we welcome 50 Fellows, joining us both in person and online from around the world! For more details see our June 2022 Newsletter: https://t.co/ubNIbmB1dm

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We are thrilled to announce Flaherty NYC: Opacity Spirals will be taking place #IntheCinema at Maysles in collaboration with The Flaherty (@FlahertySeminar)!

🗓️ April 14, 21, and 28.
🎟 Tickets and more info at https://t.co/16TbTLooZb.

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APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL APRIL 5

Emerging and mid-career filmmakers, media professionals and students are eligible to apply for our 2022 Flaherty Film Seminar Fellowships.

More Information about the Fellowships is available on our website, https://t.co/o8vcThhqlO

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December News from The Flaherty: WE'RE HIRING! If you are interested in joining our team, please see the current opening for Operations and Communications Manager. The application deadline is January 16.

Find more in our December Newsletter, link in bio

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Our November Newsletter is live!
📽️2021 Fall Flaherty NYC program details w/ @AnthologyFilm, @MicroscopeEvent, @UnionDocs, & @MayslesCinema
🍂Welcome to our new Flaherty Trustees
🌾Call for LOI for 2023 Seminar Programmer/s Extended until Nov 25
And more! https://t.co/Tt3grrvE2x

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November 2021 news from The Flaherty. Announcing our Fall 2021 Flaherty NYC Program. Welcome new Flaherty Trustees! Call for LOI for 2023 Seminar Programmer/s. DOC NYC and other Flaherty Filmmaker Screenings in NYC.

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August 2021 news from The Flaherty, Opacity Seminar Reverberations, announcing the new programmers that will bring us another unique non-preconception experience for the 2022 Flaherty Film Seminar and more!
https://t.co/s8VrN009ry

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See you at the 2022 Flaherty Film Seminar! #theflaherty #flahertyseminar

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Filmmakers and Film reveal from the ninth and last screening/discussion day! #gracepassô #opacity #flahertyseminar2021 #theflaherty #flahertyseminar

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Filmmakers and Film reveal from the ninth and last screening/discussion day! #athipatraruga #opacity #flahertyseminar2021 #theflaherty #flahertyseminar

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Filmmakers and Film reveal from the ninth and last screening/discussion day! #deannabowen #opacity #flahertyseminar2021 #theflaherty #flahertyseminar

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Filmmakers and Film reveal from the ninth and last screening/discussion day! #larissasansour #sørenlind #opacity #flahertyseminar2021 #theflaherty #flahertyseminar

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We are always so happy to see our participant's hand written notes! #opacity #flahertyseminar2021 #theflaherty #flahertyseminar

[Ela Bittencourt @Ela_Bittencourt]

Can I just say, the presence of Grace Passô and André Novais de Oliveira at @FlahertySeminar this year, wow -- can't thank enough @jana_ficine and Flaherty for creating this space (o incrível protagonismo da Grace e do André no Flaherty este ano!) #braziliancinema #opacity

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Filmmakers and Film reveal from the eight screening/discussion day! #gracepassô #opacity #flahertyseminar2021 #theflaherty #flahertyseminar

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Filmmakers and Film reveal from the eight screening/discussion day! #opacity #flahertyseminar2021 #theflaherty #flahertyseminar #athipatraruga