Maya Deren
Biography
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
Top 8 Movies
Maya Deren's Sink
2011
Meshes of the Afternoon
1943
Invocation: Maya Deren
1986
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
2002
At Land
1944
Ritual in Transfigured Time
1946
Maya Deren - Experimental Films
2002