Meshes of the Afternoon (1943)
14m 6.5/10 IMDb
A woman returning home falls asleep and has vivid dreams that may or may not be happening in reality. Through repetitive images and complete mismatching of the objective view of time and space, her dark inner desires play out on-screen.
Director: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid
Cast: Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid
Content Warnings
Other
Gaslighting / emotional manipulation
Phobias & Sensory
Body horror
Violence & Physical Harm
Self-harm / suicide (depicted)
Where to Watch
Streaming
Prime Video
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