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.
Movie | Maya Deren, Take Zero | Herself | 2012-01-30 |
Movie | In the Mirror of Maya Deren | Herself | 2002-03-15 |
Movie | Invocation: Maya Deren | Herself (archive footage) | 1986-04-24 |
Movie | Ritual in Transfigured Time | 1946-10-22 | |
Movie | The Private Life of a Cat | Narrator | 1946-12-22 |
Movie | At Land | 1944-01-01 | |
Movie | Meshes of the Afternoon | The Woman | 1943-01-01 |