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Maya Deren

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Born: April 29, 1917 in Kyiv, Ukraine

Biography

Maya Deren (April 29, 1917 – October 13, 1961), born Eleonora Derenkowska (Ukrainian: Елеоно́ра Деренко́вська), was one of the most important American experimental filmmakers and entrepreneurial promoters of the avant-garde in the 1940s and 1950s. Deren was also a choreographer, dancer, film theorist, poet, lecturer, writer and photographer.

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Film

21 Titles
Meshes of the Afternoon
7.6
FILM
Meshes of the Afternoon1943
Cinema16: American Short Films
7.5
FILM
Cinema16: American Short Films2006
At Land
7.3
FILM
At Land1944
Maya Deren's Sink
4.5
FILM
Maya Deren's Sink2011
Ritual in Transfigured Time
6.9
FILM
Ritual in Transfigured Time1946
The Very Eye of Night
6.0
FILM
The Very Eye of Night1958
Invocation: Maya Deren
6.3
FILM
Invocation: Maya Deren1986
Alter Ego Film Project
FILM
Alter Ego Film Project2024
Maya Deren, Take Zero
5.0
FILM
Maya Deren, Take Zero2012
Witch's Cradle
6.7
FILM
Witch's Cradle1944
The Private Life of a Cat
7.2
FILM
The Private Life of a Cat1946
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
6.3
FILM
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti1993
Vever (For Barbara)
5.0
FILM
Vever (For Barbara)2023
Ensemble for Somnambulists
6.0
FILM
Ensemble for Somnambulists1951
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
7.5
FILM
In the Mirror of Maya Deren2002
A Study in Choreography for Camera
6.0
FILM
A Study in Choreography for Camera1945
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