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.

Cast

Meshes of the Afternoon
The Woman
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
Herself
Ritual in Transfigured Time
Unknown
Maya Deren - Experimental Films
Unknown
Maya Deren, Take Zero
Herself
At Land
Unknown
Invocation: Maya Deren
Herself (archive footage)
Maya Deren's Sink
Herself (archival footage)

Crew

Vever (For Barbara)
Sound, Writer
Meshes of the Afternoon
Director, Editor, Writer
At Land
Director, Writer
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
Director, Director of Photography, Book
Witch's Cradle
Director
A Study in Choreography for Camera
Director
Meditation on Violence
Director, Writer, Cinematography
The Very Eye of Night
Director, Editor, Cinematography, Writer
Ritual in Transfigured Time
Director
The Private Life of a Cat
Producer, Director
Maya Deren - Experimental Films
Cinematography, Director, Editor, Writer
Ensemble for Somnambulists
Director, Writer, Producer
Cinema16: American Short Films
Director
Maya Deren, Take Zero
Music
Alter Ego Film Project
Original Film Writer
Season of Strangers
Director
Medusa
Director
A Study in Choreography for Camera - Outtakes
Director