Invocation: Maya Deren

Invocation: Maya Deren (1986)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1986-04-24
  • User Rating: 5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 53min
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Jo Ann Kaplan
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Summary

Maya Deren is a legend of avant-garde cinema. This authoritative biography of the charismatic filmmaker, poet and anthropologist features excerpts from her pioneering Meshes of the Afternoon and her unfinished documentary on Haiti, interviews with Stan Brakhage and Jonas Mekas, and recordings of her lectures. Narrated by actress Helen Mirren, this definitive documentary offers startling insights into one of the most intriguing, accomplished figures in cinema history.

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  • Helen Mirren

    as Narrator
  • Maya Deren

    as Herself (archive footage)
  • Jana Shelden

    as Reader
  • Jonas Mekas

    as Himself
  • Stan Brakhage

    as Himself
  • Alexander Hammid

    as Himself (as Sasha Hammid)
  • Amos Vogel

    as Himself
  • Hella Hammid

    as Herself (as Hella Hammid)
  • Teiji Ito

    as Himself (archive footage)
  • Marcia Vogel

    as Herself
  • Joseph Campbell

    as Himself
Directing Jo Ann Kaplan Director
Editing Susan Manning Editor
Crew Adam Rodgers Cinematography
Writing Jo Ann Kaplan Writer
Production Fiz Oliver Producer
Sound Mandy Rose Sound

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