Maya Deren
Directing
Born 1917-04-29 · 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.
Known for
Movies (8)TV Shows (0)
7.6
Meshes of the Afternoon
1943 · Movie
7.3
At Land
1944 · Movie
7.5
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
2002 · Movie
6.9
Ritual in Transfigured Time
1946 · Movie
6.8
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011 · Movie
Maya Deren - Experimental Films
2002 · Movie
6.3
Invocation: Maya Deren
1986 · Movie
4.5
Maya Deren's Sink
2011 · Movie