A new biography by Mark Alice Durant, Maya Deren: Choreographed for Camera (Saint Lucy Books, 2022) not only captures the particulars of Deren’s tragically brief and deeply influential life ...

That’s the story told in “Maya Deren: Choreographed ... an enthusiastic photographer. Three years later, mother and child returned to Syracuse; Deren enrolled—at sixteen—at Syracuse ...

Czech documentary filmmaker Martina Kudlacek offers a fascinating exploration of the life and work of early avant-garde American filmmaker Maya Deren in "In the Mirror of Maya Deren," this week's ...

It’s nearly impossible to begin a discussion on experimental film without including Maya Deren, whose foremost ... she spent the first portion of her life as a teacher in Northern California.

iW: And even for the audience that is aware of Deren’s work, your film covers many aspects of her life that have ... Haiti dance. When Maya went to Haiti in the late forties, Katherine gave ...

This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew her firsthand: Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas, Alexander Hammid, Cecile Starr etc. Maya Deren (1917-1961 ...

Maya Deren's Sink, a 30 minute experimental film, is an evocative tribute to the mother of avantgarde American film. The film calls forth the spirit of one who was larger than life as recounted by ...

When the band revealed the (above) cover art for the "Reflektor" single, it immediately reminded me of an image from experimental filmmaker Maya ... to Deren that seventy years later, her ...

This seminal avant-garde short film, from 1943, directed by Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid ... at a window that seems to bar her from life even as she lives multitudinously within, a still ...