Teiji Ito
Sound · 1935 – 1982 · Tokyo, Japan
Teiji Ito was a Japanese composer and performer. He is best known for his scores for the avant-garde films by Maya Deren.
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Movie7.5DocumentaryDocumentary about the life of avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren, who led the independent film movement of the 1940s.
Movie6.3DocumentaryMaya Deren is a legend of avant-garde cinema. This authoritative biography of the charismatic filmmaker, poet and anthropologist features excerpts from her pioneering Meshes of the Afternoon and her unfinished documentary on Haiti, interviews with Stan Brakhage and Jonas Mekas, and recordings of her lectures. Narrated by actress Helen Mirren, this definitive documentary offers startling insights into one of the most intriguing, accomplished figures in cinema history.
Invocation: Maya Deren
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