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Overview

Date of Death:

13 October 1961, New York City, New York, USA more

Mini Biography:

Maya Deren came to the USA in 1922 as Eleanora Derenkowsky. Together... more

Trivia:

Biography: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume One, 1890-1945,"... more

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(3 articles)

Fall Preview: Repertory Calendar
 (From IFC. 5 August 2009, 11:17 AM, PDT)

Film-Makers’ Cooperative Threatened With Eviction
 (From Spout. 5 February 2009, 3:19 PM, PST)

Filmography

Director
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- 1. Cinema16: American Short Films (2006) (V) 2006 - 8.9 (32)
- 2. Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) (original footage) 1985 - 6.7 (87)
- 3. The Very Eye of Night (1958) 1958 - 5.8 (238)
- 4. Meditation on Violence (1948) 1948 - 5.5 (262)
- 5. Ritual in Transfigured Time (1946) 1946 - 7.0 (355)
- 6. A Study in Choreography for Camera (1945) 1945 - 5.9 (351)
- 7. At Land (1944) 1944 - 7.5 (535)
- 8. Witch's Cradle (1944) 1944 - 6.7 (88)
- 9. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) 1943 - 8.0 (2,055)
Writer
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- 1. Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) (book) 1985 - 6.7 (87)
- 2. Maeva (1961)   (writer) 1961 - -
AKAs:
  • Maeva, Portrait of a Tahitian Girl (USA: alternative title)
  • Pagan Hellcat (USA: alternative title)
  • Portrait of a Wahine (USA: alternative title)
  • Wahine (USA: alternative title)
- 3. The Very Eye of Night (1958) (writer) 1958 - 5.8 (238)
- 4. Meditation on Violence (1948) (writer) 1948 - 5.5 (262)
- 5. At Land (1944) (writer) 1944 - 7.5 (535)
- 6. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) (writer) 1943 - 8.0 (2,055)
Cinematographer
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- 1. Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) (original footage) 1985 - 6.7 (87)
- 2. The Very Eye of Night (1958) 1958 - 5.8 (238)
- 3. Meditation on Violence (1948) 1948 - 5.5 (262)
Actress
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- 1. Ritual in Transfigured Time (1946) 1946 - 7.0 (355)
- 2. At Land (1944) 1944 - 7.5 (535)
- 3. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) The Woman 1943 - 8.0 (2,055)
Editor
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- 1. The Very Eye of Night (1958) 1958 - 5.8 (238)
- 2. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) 1943 - 8.0 (2,055)
- 1. Im Spiegel der Maya Deren (2002) Herself
- 2. Invocation: Maya Deren (1987) (voice) Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:

Diving Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti. A book that proceeded the documentary. The title is still considered one of the most useful on Haitian Vodou. more

Publicity Listings:

2 Biographical Movies | 7 Print Biographies more

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