
Maya Deren
Directing
Born April 29, 1917 — Died October 13, 1961 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.
Movies(8)
Maya Deren, Take Zero
Maya Deren, Take Zero
Herself
2012

Maya Deren's Sink
Herself (archival footage)
2011

In the Mirror of Maya Deren
Herself
2002

Maya Deren - Experimental Films
2002

Invocation: Maya Deren
Herself (archive footage)
1986

Ritual in Transfigured Time
1946

At Land
1944

Meshes of the Afternoon
The Woman
1943