Maya Deren – A study in Choreography for the Camera
Watch the original silent version of the film. Then read “the film described” (which is a section of the attached reading) and watch the film again. Then watch one of the versions with sound added. Then respond to the following. Does not need to be in formal essay form. A couple of sentences or bullet points are ok.
How did you see the film differently after reading?
Say something about framing.
Say something about music.
Say something about what edits do to the dance
WATCH: Maya Deren – A study in Choreography for the Camera (silent version)
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