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A Study in Choreography for Camera
A Study in Choreography for Camera
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A STUDY IN CHOREOGRAPHY FOR CAMERA

Directed by Maya Deren
United States, 1945
Short, Documentary

Synopsis

Maya Deren’s shortest, five-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.

Synopsis

Maya Deren’s shortest, five-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.