| Meditation on Violence | |
| Director: | Maya Deren |
| Screenplay: | Maya Deren, Chao-Li Chi |
| Story: | Maya Deren, Chao-Li Chi |
| Starring: | Chao-Li Chi |
| Music: | Teiji Ito |
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| Runtime: | 15 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
Meditation on Violence is a 1948 American experimental short film directed by Maya Deren. Shot in 16 mm, It explores in playing out the movements and performance of the Wu-tang ritual.[1] It also obscures the distinction between violence and beauty.[2] The film stars Chao-Li Chi and music by Teiji Ito.[3]