Maya Deren
Birthday: 1917-04-29 | Place of Birth: Kyiv, UkraineMaya 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2012
Maya Deren, Take Zero
as Herself
2002
In the Mirror of Maya Deren
as Herself
1943
Meshes of the Afternoon
as The Woman
