7.6
7.6
Meshes of the Afternoon
1943
Director
Maya Deren
Directing
Born:April 29, 1917
Died:October 13, 1961(aged 44)
Birthplace:Kyiv, Ukraine
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (20 movies)
7.5
7.5
Cinema16: American Short Films
2006
Director
7.4
7.4
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
2002
as Herself
7.2
7.2
At Land
1944
Writer
7.2
7.2
The Private Life of a Cat
1946
Director
6.9
6.9
Ritual in Transfigured Time
1946
Director
6.6
6.6
Witch's Cradle
1944
Director
6.2
6.2
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
1993
Director
6.0
6.0
Ensemble for Somnambulists
1951
Producer
5.9
5.9
The Very Eye of Night
1958
Director
5.9
5.9
A Study in Choreography for Camera
1945
Director
5.5
5.5
Meditation on Violence
1949
Writer
5.0
5.0
Invocation: Maya Deren
1986
as Herself (archive footage)
5.0
5.0
Maya Deren, Take Zero
2012
as Herself
5.0
5.0
Vever (For Barbara)
2023
Writer
4.5
4.5
Maya Deren's Sink
2011
as Herself (archival footage)
Maya Deren - Experimental Films
2002
Writer
Medusa
1949
Director
A Study in Choreography for Camera - Outtakes
1975
Director
Season of Strangers
1959
Director
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