04/29/1917
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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Maya Deren, Take Zero (2012) as Herself |
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Maya Deren's Sink (2011) as Herself (archival footage) |
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Im Spiegel der Maya Deren (2002) as Herself |
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Maya Deren - Experimental Films (2002) as |
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Invocation: Maya Deren (1986) as Herself (archive footage) |
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Ritual in Transfigured Time (1946) as |
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At Land (1944) as |
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Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) as The Woman |
