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Maya Deren

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Meshes of the Afternoon (1943)

By Maya Deren and Alexander Hamid

(NB the original film was a silent film, Deren later added a soundtrack by Teiji Ito available on Vimeo-on-Demand vimeo.com/ondemand/meshes.
There are also several versions of the film on-line with new soundtracks added by later musicians and filmmakers).

Maya Deren (1917-1961)

Avant-garde, filmmaker, photographer, dancer, writer, poet and theorist. 

Text © Ruth Grimberg

 

Featured Image : Maya Deren (1917–1961) / Public domain