105577
105577

The Very Eye of Night

1958-05-03
5.9
en 15m
MusicFantasy
Dancers, shown in photographic negative, perform a series of ballet moves, solos, pas de deux, larger groupings. The dancers glide and rotate untroubled by gravity against a slowly changing starfield background. Their movements are accompanied by music scored for a small ensemble of woodwind and percussion.

Director

Maya Deren

Music

Teiji Ito

Editor

Maya Deren

Cinematography

Maya Deren

Writer

Maya Deren

dance performance avant-garde silent film modern dance woman director contemporary dance dance film ballet dancing experimental film

Status

Released

Countries

  • United States of America

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