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    Maya Deren (born Eleonora Derenkovskaya, Ukrainian: Елеоно́ра Деренко́вська; May 12 [O.S. April 29] 1917 – October 13, 1961) was a Ukrainian-born (then...
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  • Independent Film and Video Artists, subtitled and generally known as the Maya Deren Award, was an award presented to filmmakers and video artists by the American...
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    Meshes of the Afternoon (category Films directed by Maya Deren)
    experimental silent short film directed by and starring wife-and-husband team, Maya Deren and Alexandr Hackenschmied. The film was selected for preservation in...
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  • documentary In the Mirror of Maya Deren (Im Spiegel der Maya Deren, 2001) is a film about avant garde filmmaker Maya Deren (1917-1961) by Austrian film...
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    film by the end of the year-long program. Alumnae of the program include Maya Angelou, Anne Bancroft, Dyan Cannon, Ellen Burstyn, Jennifer Getzinger, Lesli...
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    pop star Maya Bouskilla (born 1977), Israeli singer Maya Days, American singer Maya Deren (1917–1961), American avant-garde filmmaker Maya Diab (born...
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  • performer. He is best known for his scores for the avant-garde films by Maya Deren. Ito was born in Tokyo, Japan to a theatrical family. His mother, Teiko...
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    At Land (category Films directed by Maya Deren)
    film written, directed by, and starring Maya Deren. It has a dream-like narrative in which a woman, played by Deren, is washed up on a beach and goes on...
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    Ritual in Transfigured Time (category Films directed by Maya Deren)
    is a 1946 American experimental silent short film directed by Maya Deren. Like Deren's previous work, A Study in Choreography for Camera (1945), she explores...
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    described filmmakers such as Auguste and Louis Lumière, Georges Méliès, and Maya Deren as influences, and has been cited as an important influence on directors...
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    Archived from the original on 2014-11-07. Maya Deren, Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti, p. 56. Deren, Maya (1953). Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods...
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    (1943) and To Be Alive! (1964). He made Meshes of the Afternoon with Maya Deren, to whom he was married from 1942 to 1947. His second marriage was to...
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  • Wedding Crashers and The Prestige. He was featured in the short film by Maya Deren, Meditation on Violence, in 1948. His brothers include the economist Ji...
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    will be cooked and placed on the altar, subsequently often being buried. Maya Deren wrote that: "The intent and emphasis of sacrifice is not upon the death...
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  • Mongolia Dalia Blimke-Dereń (born 1979), Polish chess master Mark Paul Deren (born 1980), American artist and designer Maya Deren (1917–1961), American...
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  • Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (category Films directed by Maya Deren)
    experimental filmmaker Maya Deren between 1947 and 1954. In 1981, twenty years after Deren's death, the film was completed by Deren's third husband Teiji...
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  • (e.g., The Black Cat) Jacques Tourneur (e.g., I Walked With a Zombie) Maya Deren (e.g., Meshes of the Afternoon) Wojciech Has Kenneth Anger Bertram D....
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    outstanding achievement, US 1985 Guggenheim Fellowship for Fine Arts, US 1987 Maya Deren Award, American Film Institute, US 1989 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur...
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  • Maya Deren (Eleanora Derenkowsky). The three worked together on Deren's films At Land (1944), Ritual in Transfigured Time (1946) and Invocation: Maya...
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  • director: Dorothy Arzner 1944 At Land; director: Maya Deren 1946 Ritual in Transfigured Time; director: Maya Deren 1949 The Lost People; director: Muriel Box...
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    David Lynch, Jonas Mekas, Peter Jackson, Terry Gilliam, Will Vinton, Maya Deren, Steven Spielberg and Spike Lee. It results as a development of a cult...
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    explore new artistic territory outside the classical Hollywood narrative. Maya Deren was soon joined in New York by a crowd of like-minded avant-garde filmmakers...
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  • at the time like Shirley Clarke, Stan Brakhage, Harry Everett Smith, Maya Deren, Andy Warhol, Kenneth Anger, Jonas Mekas, Ken Jacobs, Ron Rice, Jack Smith...
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    Meditation on Violence (category Films directed by Maya Deren)
    Meditation on Violence is a 1948 American experimental short film directed by Maya Deren. Shot in 16 mm, It explores in playing out the movements and performance...
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    theology based on these is called Vodun, Voodoo or Vodoun. According to Maya Deren, some Vodouwizan believe that Nanan-bouclou is both male and female. The...
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  • height boasting 7000 members. Vogel was inspired by Maya Deren's independent exhibitions. Deren exhibited and presented lectures on her films across...
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  • The Private Life of a Cat (category Films directed by Maya Deren)
    black and white experimental documentary film by Alexander Hammid and Maya Deren. Archive.org summarizes the film as an "intimate study" of a female cat...
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  • process." Ball cited the work of filmmakers Chantal Akerman, Stan Brakhage, Maya Deren, Stanley Kubrick, and David Lynch as influences on Skinamarink. He also...
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  • preservation expert David Shepard. Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) by Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid is an early American experimental film. It provided...
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    Arthur Cotterell. Oxford University Press, 1997. "Vodou". The Voodoo Gods. Maya Deren. Granada Publishing Limited 1975. Conner, Randy P.; Sparks, David Hatfield;...
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