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.

Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
2018
7.5/10

The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
2006
7.4/10

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
7.0/10

Halftime
2022
6.9/10

Love, Gilda
2018
7.2/10

In the Realms of the Unreal
2004
7.2/10

Love, Marilyn
2013
6.6/10

Heart of a Dog
2015
6.5/10

She's Beautiful When She's Angry
2014
7.4/10

The Red Pill
2016
7.5/10

Fuck
2006
6.4/10

Cameraperson
2016
6.7/10

Miss Representation
2011
6.9/10

I Am Ali
2014
6.7/10

Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream
2013
8.0/10

Jane Fonda in Five Acts
2018
7.1/10

Frida
2024
6.8/10

Miss Americana
2020
7.8/10

RBG
2018
7.5/10

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
7.1/10
Who's More Important, What's More Necessary
1930
0/10