A Study in Choreography for Camera (1945)

  • NR
  • 10/17/1945 (US)
  • Fantasy, Music
  • 2m

Overview

Maya Deren’s shortest, two-minute A Study in Choreography for Camera seems like an exercise piece to capture a dancer’s movement on celluloid, which later on developed into her masterpieces such as Ritual in Transfigured Time and Meditation on Violence.

Maya Deren

Director

Cast

Talley Beatty's headshot

Talley Beatty

Dancer

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