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A Study in Choreography for Camera

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Talley Beatty View All


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Maya Deren (Director) View All

Release: Oct. 17th, 1945
Runtime: 2 minutes
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.
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Dog Star Man
The subject for [i]A Study in Choreography for Camera[/i] is a male dancer who dances this set ballet piece. Alone, this subject would be rather stagnant, but Maya Deren makes the subject of dance come alive and transcending all at once..


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