Cast: Maya Deren

Direction Mark Cousins

Cast Mania Akbari · Clio Barnard · Antonia Bird · Jane Campion

Plot The monumental but largely unrecognized efforts of female filmmakers across the years are highlighted and celebrated in this latest and epic entry from filmmaker and historian Mark Cousins.

Direction Maya Deren · Alexander Hammid

Cast Maya Deren · Alexander Hammid

Plot Meshes of the Afternoon is one of the most influential works in American experimental cinema. A non-narrative work, it has been identified as a key example of the "trance film,"...

Direction Martina Kudlácek

Cast Miriam Arsham · Stan Brakhage · Chao Li Chi · Rita Christiani

Plot Film about the life of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren, who led the independent film movement of the 1940s.

Direction Maya Deren

Cast Maya Deren · John Cage · Alexander Hammid · Hella Heyman

Plot Directed, written and starring Maya Deren. A dream-like narrative in which a woman is washed up on a beach and goes on a strange journey encountering other people and other...

Direction Maya Deren

Cast Rita Christiani · Maya Deren · Anaïs Nin · Frank Westbrook

Plot A social event choreographed in the manner of a dance, illuminated by concepts drawn from Greek legend.