Maya Deren

Ukrainian-born American avant-garde filmmaker (1917–1961)

Maya Deren was a Russian-born American experimental filmmaker and important part of the avant-garde in the 1940s and 1950s. Deren was also a choreographer, dancer, film theorist, poet, lecturer, writer, and photographer.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 16 films (1943–1959) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 8 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
1943	Meshes of the afternoon	Maya Deren	14 min 0:14:00	16mm	B&W	sound
1943	Meshes of the afternoon	a film by Maya Deren and Alexander Hamid [sic].	14	16mm	B&W	sound
1943	Meshes of the afternoon.	Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid	488	16mm		sound
1944	At land	American Federation of Arts	15	16mm	B&W	silent
1944	The Private Life Of A Cat ▶	McGraw-Hill Films	22 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1945	A study in choreography for camera	Maya Deren	3 min		B&W
1945	Study In Choreography For Camera (1945, silent) ▶	Maya Deren
1946	A Study In Choreography For Camera	Grove Press-Cinema 16 Film Lib	3 min	16mm	B&W	sound
1946	A Study in choreography for camera	Maya Deren	3 min		B&W
1946	Ritual in transfigured time	American Federation of Arts.	0:22:00	16mm	B&W	silent
1946	Ritual in transfigured time	Maya Deren 1946	Genre:Feature films
1946	Ritual in transfigured time	Maya Deren	15 min		B&W
1948	Meditation on violence	American Federation of Arts	12	16mm	B&W	sound
1949	Meditation on violence	Maya Deren	12 min		B&W
1959	The Very eye of night	American Federation of Arts	15	16mm	B&W	sound
	Study in Choreography for Camera	Maya Deren	11	16mm	B&W