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Collected experimental films

Title
Collected experimental films [videorecording] / Maya Deren.
Publication
Montauk, N.Y. : Manufactured and distributed by Mystic Fire Video, [1990], c1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Deren, Maya.
  • Mystic Fire Video, Inc.
Description
1 videocassette (76 min.) : sd. and si., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
Maya Deren's work exemplifies the American avant-garde film movement of the 1940's and 1950's.
Alternative Title
Experimental films
Subject
Note
  • Title on label: Experimental films.
  • "76033"--External container.
Credits (note)
  • Introduction, Maya Deren ; director, Maya Deren (6th work) ; music, Teiji Ito (1st, 6th works), Maya Deren (5th work).
Performer (note)
  • Rita Christiani, Frank Westbrook (4th work) ; Chao Li Chi (5th work).
System Details (note)
  • VHS.
Contents
Meshes of the afternoon (1943-59) / in collaboration with Alexander Hammid (14 min. : sd.) -- At land (1944) (15 min. : si.) -- A study in choreography for camera (1945) (4 min. : si.) -- Ritual in transfigured time (1945-46) (15 min. : si.) -- Meditation on violence (1948) (12 min. : sd.) -- The very eye of night (1952-59) / choreographic collaboration by Anthony Tudor. (15 min. : sd.)
ISBN
1561760331
OCLC
33058647
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library