Dance Film | Maya Deren camille lavaud THE VERY EYE OF NIGHT

THE VERY EYE OF NIGHT 1952-55

Jerome Hill

and pixel culture

at the time when Philippe Garrel had perfectly assimilated the importance of the cinematic image to the point of baptizing his film ʻLe Révélateurʼ (ʻDeveloperʼ)

Dance Film | Maya Deren camille lavaud THE VERY EYE OF NIGHTFour short dance films by Maya Deren "In this film, I have attempted to place a dancer in a limitless, cinemato graphic space. Moreover, he shares, with the camera, a collaborative responsibility for the movements themselves. This is, in other words, a dance which can exist only on films The movement of the dancer creates a geography that never was. With a turn of the foot, he makes neighbors of distant places. Being a film ritual, it is achieved not