Maya Deren

Maya Deren

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.

Movies (Cast)


Ritual in Transfigured Time

Ritual in Transfigured Time

Meshes of the Afternoon

Meshes of the Afternoon

At Land

At Land

Series (Cast)


Directed


Meshes of the Afternoon

Meshes of the Afternoon

At Land

At Land

Witch's Cradle

Witch's Cradle

A Study in Choreography for Camera

A Study in Choreography for Camera

The Very Eye of Night

The Very Eye of Night

Ritual in Transfigured Time

Ritual in Transfigured Time

Ensemble for Somnambulists

Ensemble for Somnambulists

Cinema16: American Short Films

Cinema16: American Short Films

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