
Maya Deren (1917-1961) was a Ukrainian-born American experimental filmmaker, choreographer and theorist, a founder of the American avant-garde, known for Meshes of the Afternoon (1943).
Schools and movements
Filmography
- Meshes of the Afternoon 1943 · IMDb 7.8 · 17,092 votes
- At Land 1944 · IMDb 7.5 · 3,825 votes
- Witch's Cradle 1944 · IMDb 6.3 · 1,062 votes
- A Study in Choreography for Camera 1945 · IMDb 6.4 · 1,930 votes
- Ritual in Transfigured Time 1946 · IMDb 6.9 · 2,096 votes
- Meditation on Violence 1949 · IMDb 5.9 · 1,213 votes
- Ensemble for Somnambulists 1951 · IMDb 6.1
- The Very Eye of Night 1958 · IMDb 6.2 · 1,276 votes
- Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti 1993 · IMDb 6.6