Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) Dir: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid. Screenplay: Maya Deren. Cast: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid. Music: Teiji Ito. B&W.

Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) Dir: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid. Screenplay: Maya Deren. Cast: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid. Music: Teiji Ito. B&W.

Short animations by Harry Smith. No. 1: A Strange Dream (l946) No. 2: Message from the Sun (1946-48) No. 3: Interwoven (1947-49) (Part 1)

Maya Deren In Meditation on Violence (1948) Deren's camera is motivated by the movement of the performer, Chao Li Chi. This film is marked by a lack of dynamism and mobility that we have come to expect from Deren's camera. It also obscures the distinction between violence and beauty. The shadows on the white wall.... more

Maya Deren In Meditation on Violence (1948) Deren's camera is motivated by the movement of the performer, Chao Li Chi. This film is marked by a lack of dynamism and mobility that we have come to expect from Deren's camera. It also obscures the distinction between violence and beauty. The shadows on the white wall.... more

Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) Original footage shot by Deren (1947-1954). Reconstruction by Teiji & Cherel Ito.

Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) Original footage shot by Deren (1947-1954). Reconstruction by Teiji & Cherel Ito.

Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) Original footage shot by Deren (1947-1954). Reconstruction by Teiji & Cherel Ito.

Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) Original footage shot by Deren (1947-1954). Reconstruction by Teiji & Cherel Ito.

Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1985) Original footage shot by Deren (1947-1954). Reconstruction by Teiji & Cherel Ito.