Meshes of the Afternoon
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76% Critic Match

Meshes of the Afternoon

7.6 / 10 1943 14mNR English
MysteryFantasy

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Maya Deren

Maya Deren

The Woman

Lead
Alexander Hammid

Alexander Hammid

The Man

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Maya Deren's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Meshes of the Afternoon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker