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Maya Deren, Take Zero

201229mJaime Ballada,Gerard Gil

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This documentary interweaves films and voice recordings by Maya Deren with interviews featuring colleagues and contemporaries who worked with or knew her firsthand. Drawing on archival material and commentary from figures such as Jean Rouch and Jonas Mekas, the film traces Deren’s work and influence across experimental cinema and ethnographic thought.

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DreamsFeminismSymbolismSurrealismFeministDocumentary FilmmakingWoman Director

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What is Maya Deren, Take Zero (2012) about?

This documentary interweaves films and voice recordings by Maya Deren with interviews featuring colleagues and contemporaries who worked with or knew her firsthand. Drawing on archival material and commentary from figures such as Jean Rouch and Jonas Mekas, the film traces Deren’s work and influence across experimental cinema and ethnographic thought.

Who stars in Maya Deren, Take Zero?

Maya Deren, Take Zero stars Maya Deren (Herself), Alexander Hammid (Himself), Cecile Starr (Herself), Jean Rouch (Himself), Jonas Mekas (Himself). The film was directed by Jaime Ballada.

How long is Maya Deren, Take Zero?

Maya Deren, Take Zero has a runtime of 29 min and premiered in 2012.

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