In the Mirror of Maya Deren
Director Martina Kudlácek
Countries Austria, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany
Duration 100 min
Synopsis
Using footage from filmmaker Maya Deren's avant-garde films of the 1940s, including the seminal _Meshes of the Afternoon (1942)_ , _At Land (1943)_ , and _Ritual in Transfigured Time (1948)_ ; archival audio interviews and observances from contemporaries such as Stan Brakhage, Amos Vogel, and Jonas Mekas, the documentary provides a glimpse into the mind and life of this groundbreaking and influential artist.
Using footage from filmmaker Maya Deren's avant-garde films of the 1940s, including the seminal _Meshes of the Afternoon (1942)_ , _At Land (1943)_ , and _Ritual in Transfigured Time (1948)_ ; archival audio interviews and observances from contemporaries such as Stan Brakhage, Amos Vogel, and Jonas Mekas, the documentary provides a glimpse into the mind and life of this groundbreaking and influential artist.