The Very Eye of Night
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| Directed by | Maya Deren |
| Written by | Maya Deren |
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| Cinematography | Maya Deren |
| Edited by | Maya Deren |
| Music by | Teiji Ito[1][2] |
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Running time | 15 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent |
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The Very Eye of Night is 1955 American experimental silent short film written and directed by Maya Deren.[3][4] Made in collaboration with Metropolitan Opera Ballet School,[5] the film was shot in black-and-white in the 16 mm format,[6] and is projected as photographed in the negative.[7]
The Very of Eye of Night premiered in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 1955.[4] It later screened in New York in 1959,[4] with an added musical score by Teiji Ito.[6]
Cast
[edit | edit source]- Don Freisinger as Gemini
- Richard Sandifer as Gemini
- Patricia Ferrier as Ariel
- Bud Bready as Oberon
- Genaro Gomez as Umbriel
- Barbara Levin as Titania
- Richard Englund as Uranus
- Rosemary Williams as Urania
- Phillip Salem as Noctambulo
Release
[edit | edit source]The Very Eye of Night was made between 1952 and 1955 in collaboration with choreographer Antony Tudor. The film first premiered in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in 1955.[4] It later screened in New York in 1959,[4] by which time music by Teiji Ito was added.[6]
In 1990, the film was released on DVD in the United States by Mystic Fire Video.[citation needed]
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External links
[edit | edit source]- The Very Eye of Night at AlloCiné (in French)
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- Stills From The Very Eye of Night by Deren, Maya director from Anthology Film Archives
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