From today's New York Times obituary of a pioneering filmmaker —
"In 1948, he enrolled at the University of Toronto
to study political science and economics.
The avant-garde filmmaker Maya Deren taught
a workshop at the university one semester and
he became her lighting assistant. She encouraged
him to abandon economics and make movies instead."
Deren previously appeared here on Sunday, March 31, 2019:
For some wide-screen non-illusion, see . . .
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