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Saint Lucy Books. $35.00. Add to cart. Drama and myth frame the life and death of Maya Deren. Born in Kiev in 1917, at the start of the Russian Revolution, she died forty-four years later in New York City. In her brief life, she established herself as a pioneering experimental filmmaker, prolific writer, accomplished photographer, and crusader ...
Maya Deren. “The task of cinema or any other art form is not to translate hidden messages of the unconscious soul into art but to experiment with the effects contemporary technical devices have on nerves, minds, or souls.”.
Maya Deren's life is the subject of a multi-volume biography in progress titled "The Legend of Maya Deren". Born in Kiev in 1917, Maya Deren emigrated to the United States with her parents a few years later, growing up mainly in Syracuse, New York, where she attended Syracuse University. A social activist from her teens, she became interested first in dance and subsequently in filmmaking ...
Back Matter. The Legend. of Maya Deren. A three volume documentary biography edited by VeVe Amasasa Clark, M ¡I I ¡cent Hodson, Catrina Neiman, and Francine Bailey will be published by Film Culture magazine in 1977. A tribute to the extraordinary woman, inspiration of the American Avantgarde film, anthropologist, writer, and thinker.
8. Juni 2018 · Maya Deren (1917-1961) wore many hats in her brief lifetime: avant-garde filmmaker, documentarian, author, and Voudoun priestess, to name a few. Her influence, especially in independent film, has not only endured but also increased in the decades following her death. Deren was a seminal figure among independent filmmakers about whom legends sprung. Her reputation as a filmmaker rests on only ...
Maya Deren did not launch the American film avant-garde, but more than any of her contemporaries, she galvanized, popularized, and feminized it. Famed for her 1943 masterpiece Meshes of the Afternoon, one of the most widely viewed and analyzed of all experimental films, Deren was a tireless proponent of independent movie production and distribution, constantly writing, touring, and lecturing ...
Maya Deren's life is the subject of a multi-volume biography in progress titled "The Legend of Maya Deren". Born in Kiev in 1917, Maya Deren emigrated to the United States with her parents a few years later, growing up mainly in Syracuse, New York, where she attended Syracuse University. A social activist from her teens, she became interested ...
