Maya Deren's ideas have been largely unexplored in film history.
Maya Deren is mainly known for her inventive editing and her manipulation of time and space, using techniques like multiple exposures, jump cutting, superimposition, slow-motion amongst others. The Legend of Maya Deren is a four volume project that re-examines the life of filmmaker and ethnographer Maya Deren. Volume 1, Signatures concerns Deren's early and university life, involvement in socialist youth groups and early poetry and fiction.Chambers, part 2 ilustrates her development as a filmmaker through her first four films with documents on their production a VeVe Clark, Millicent Hodson, Catrina Neiman . Deren's films continue to become known to young film students and audiences all over the world. Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library. Deren was also a choreographer, dancer, film theorist, poet, lecturer, writer, and photographer. Videosegmente: Sammlung Martina Kudláček und Navigatorfilm/Im Spiegel der Maya Deren; in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Johann Jacobs Museum, Zürich IN THE MIRROR OF MAYA DEREN, her first international success, won the Vienna Film Prize 2001 at the Viennale in Austria and Dance Screen Award for Best Documentary 2002 in Monaco. Maya Deren (1917–61) once wrote: “In film I can make the world dance.” And that’s exactly what she did. She studied journalism and political science at the Syracuse University in New York, finishing her BA at the New … [Vèvè A Clark; Maya Deren; Millicent Hodson; Catrina Neiman; Hollis Melton] Home. She is most commonly associated with her debut film, Meshes of the Afternoon (1943), but she was also a dancer, choreographer, poet, writer and photographer.

The Legend of MAYA DEREN. Maya Deren's ideas have been largely unexplored in film history. Born in Kiev 100 years ago, Deren is one of the most influential figures in American avant-garde cinema. Anthology Film Archives, New York, 1984, 1988. With John Genke, Joan Pape. I Part 1 Signatures (1917-42) Vol. Recipient(s) will receive an email with a link to 'Review: The Legend of Maya Deren: A Documentary Biography and Collected Works, Vol. Deren's films continue to become known to young film students and audiences all over the world. Maya Deren (1917–61) once wrote: “In film I can make the world dance.” And that’s exactly what she did. The Legend of Maya Deren is a four volume project that re-examines the life of filmmaker and ethnographer Maya Deren. Born in Kiev 100 years ago, Deren is one of the most influential figures in American avant-garde cinema. 1961) Zwei Ausschnitte von Filmmaterial aufgenommen von Maya Deren in Haiti (1947–55) Digitalvideo übertragen von 16-mm-Film, schwarz-weiß, ohne Ton 3:27 Min. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. Shop now. Maya Deren (1917–61) once wrote: “In film I can make the world dance.” And that’s exactly what she did.