Known For:
Directing
Birthday:
April 29, 1917
Place of Birth:
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.
Year | Movie | Role |
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2012 | Maya Deren, Take Zero | Herself |
2011 | Maya Deren's Sink | Herself (archival footage) |
2002 | In the Mirror of Maya Deren | Herself |
2002 | Maya Deren - Experimental Films | |
1986 | Invocation: Maya Deren | Herself (archive footage) |
1946 | Ritual in Transfigured Time | |
1944 | At Land | |
1943 | Meshes of the Afternoon | The Woman |
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