Maya Deren

Director - USA
Born April 29, 1917 in Kiew
Died October 13, 1961

Mini-Biography:
Maya Deren was born on April 29, 1917 in Kiew. She was an American Director, known for At Land (1944), Meshes of the Afternoon (1943), A Study in Choreography for Camera (1945), Maya Deren's first movie on record is from 1943. Maya Deren died on October 13, 1961. Her last motion picture on file dates from 1959.
Biographical Notes in German: eigentlich Eleanora Derenkovskaja, 1922 Emigration aus der UdSSR. Studium ì
Journalismus und Literaturwissenschaften, kurzfristig mit einem ì
Gewerkschafter verheiratet: Eleanore Bardacke. Managerin der haitianischen ì
Tanzgruppe der Ethnologin Catherine Dunham. 1942 Bekanntschaft mit dem ì
tschechischen Dokumentarfilmer Alexander Hackenschmied, Heirat und ì
Amerkanisierung des Namens in Hammid. ab jetzt Maya Deren. Beginn der ì
Produktionsarbeit mit einfachsten Mittel und einer 16mm Bolex, 1946 ì
Guggenheim - Stipendium für Filmkunst, ethnologische Projekte in Haiti über ì
Woodo. 1961 plötzlichr Tod an Folgen einer Gehirnblutung.

Maya Deren Filmography [Auszug]
1959: [/ /1] The Very Eye of Night (Director),
1949: [/ /1] Medusa (Director: -unvollendet-),
1948: [/ /1] Meditation in Violence (Director),
1945: [/ /1] A Study in Choreography for Camera (Director),
1945: [/ /1] Ritual in fransfigured Time (Director),
1945: [/ /1] The private life of a cat (Scenario),
1944: [/ /1] At Land (Director),
1943: [/ /1] Meshes of the Afternoon (Director), Directed by Alexander Hammid, with Alexander Hammid,
1943: [/ /1] Witch's Cradle (Director: -unvollendet-),

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