Maya Deren
Directing
Born April 29, 1917 — Died October 13, 1961
From Kyiv, Ukraine
Also known as Eleonora Derenkowsky
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 theo...
Filmography
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Maya Deren, Take Zero
Herself
20125.0
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
Herself (archive footage)
20116.8
Maya Deren's Sink
Herself (archival footage)
20114.5
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
Herself
20027.5
Maya Deren - Experimental Films
2002
Invocation: Maya Deren
Herself (archive footage)
19866.3
Ritual in Transfigured Time
19466.9
At Land
19447.3
Meshes of the Afternoon
The Woman
19437.6