Maya Deren
Directing · Born 1917-04-29 · Kyiv, Ukraine
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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As director
Cinema16: American Short Films 2006
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Maya Deren - Experimental Films 2002
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Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti 1993
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Season of Strangers 1959
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The Very Eye of Night 1958
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Ensemble for Somnambulists 1951
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Meditation on Violence 1949
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Medusa 1949
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The Private Life of a Cat 1946
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Ritual in Transfigured Time 1946
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A Study in Choreography for Camera 1945
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A Study in Choreography for Camera - Outtakes 1945
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At Land 1944
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Witch's Cradle 1944
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Meshes of the Afternoon 1943
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