

Meshes of the Afternoon
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.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $275
- Box office
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- Language
- No Language
- suicide
- dreams
- key
- woman director
- short film
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United States of America
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- Theatrical1 Jan 1943
ChinaCN
- PremiereFIRST International Film Festival21 Jul 2026
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Meshes of the Afternoon was released on 1 January 1943.
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1- D
deepkino
10/2/2026
*Meshes of the Afternoon* stands as one of the landmark works of American avant-garde and experimental cinema, radically challenging conventional ideas of narrative, time, and cinematic space. Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid construct a dreamlike world where repetition, fragmented editing, symbolic imagery, and shifting perspectives blur the boundary between reality and the subconscious. At its core, the film explore…
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