Maya Deren, Take Zero
Originally released in 2012. Maya Deren, Take Zero is a documentary/history film. directed by Jaime Ballada. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid, and Cecile Starr
Synopsis
This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew her firsthand: Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas, Alexander Hammid, Cecile Starr etc. Maya Deren (1917-1961) was an experimental filmmaker. In the 1940s and 1950s she made several influential avant-garde films, such as Meshes of the Afternoon (1943). Images from this and her other work are used in this documentary. You can also hear her voice, as well as accounts by contemporaries such as Jean Rouch and Jonas Mekas.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 30, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
0h 29m
29 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Spain
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Marcial Audiovisual SC
- La Ferida Produccions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maya Deren, Take Zero about?
This documentary interweaves celluloid and voice recordings by Maya Deren, and colleagues who knew her firsthand: Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas, Alexander Hammid, Cecile Starr etc. Maya Deren (1917-1961)...
Who directed Maya Deren, Take Zero?
Maya Deren, Take Zero was directed by Jaime Ballada.
How long is Maya Deren, Take Zero?
Maya Deren, Take Zero has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).
When was Maya Deren, Take Zero released?
Maya Deren, Take Zero was released on January 30, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Maya Deren, Take Zero?
The main cast of Maya Deren, Take Zero includes Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid, Cecile Starr, Jean Rouch, Jonas Mekas.