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Biography
Maya Deren was a Russian-born American experimental filmmaker and important part 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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Awards & recognition
- Guggenheim Fellowship · 1946
Filmography7 titles
Meshes of the Afternoon
1943as The Woman
1943as The Woman
At Land
1944Director, Writer
1944Director, Writer
The Private Life of a Cat
1946Director, Producer
1946Director, Producer
Ritual in Transfigured Time
1946Director
1946Director
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011as Herself (archive footage)
2011as Herself (archive footage)
Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti
1993Book, Director, Director of Photography
1993Book, Director, Director of Photography
Meditation on Violence
1949Cinematography, Director, Writer
1949Cinematography, Director, Writer