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.
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Filmography
Acting Credits (8)
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
