Maya Deren
Birthday: 1917-04-29
Deathday: 1961-10-13
Birthplace: Kyiv, Ukraine
Gender: Female
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.
Credits
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2006-06-05 | Cinema16: American Short Films |
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2002-02-02 | Maya Deren - Experimental Films |
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1993-03-20 | Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti |
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1975-12-03 | A Study in Choreography for Camera - Outtakes |
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1959-07-06 | Season of Strangers |
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1958-05-03 | The Very Eye of Night |
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1951-01-01 | Ensemble for Somnambulists |
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1949-04-24 | Meditation on Violence |
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1949-01-01 | Medusa |
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1946-12-22 | The Private Life of a Cat |
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1946-10-22 | Ritual in Transfigured Time |
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1945-10-17 | A Study in Choreography for Camera |
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1944-01-01 | At Land |
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1944-01-01 | Witch's Cradle |
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1943-01-01 | Meshes of the Afternoon |