Maya Deren

Born in April 29th, 1917

From Kyiv, Ukraine

Maya Deren 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.

Maya Deren Movies

Invocation Maya Deren Poster
April 24, 1986
Season of Strangers Poster
July 6, 1959
Meditation on Violence Poster
April 24, 1949
Medusa Poster
January 1, 1949

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