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.
Where to watch Meshes of the Afternoon in United States
Criterion Channel
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Where is Meshes of the Afternoon streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel, Kanopy | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — |
About Meshes of the Afternoon
Meshes of the Afternoon is a 1943 English-language mystery and fantasy film directed by Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid. The cast is led by Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid. It has a runtime of 0h 14m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel, Kanopy.
Meshes of the Afternoon was produced in United States of America. It was released on January 1, 1943.
- Director
- Maya Deren, Alexander Hammid
- Writers
- Maya Deren
- Release date
- January 1, 1943
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $0 million
Meshes of the Afternoon cast & crew
Meshes of the Afternoon was directed by Maya Deren and Alexander Hammid and written by Maya Deren.
The cast features Maya Deren as The Woman and Alexander Hammid as The Man.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Teiji Ito and cinematography is by Alexander Hammid.
Is Meshes of the Afternoon worth watching?
Meshes of the Afternoon holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 441 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed mystery films.
At 0h 14m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy mystery and fantasy, Meshes of the Afternoon is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Meshes of the Afternoon
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Cast of Meshes of the Afternoon
Maya Deren
The Woman
Alexander Hammid
The Man
Meshes of the Afternoon — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Meshes of the Afternoon in United States?
Meshes of the Afternoon is streaming on Criterion Channel, Kanopy in United States.
▸Is Meshes of the Afternoon on Criterion Channel?
Yes — Meshes of the Afternoon is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is Meshes of the Afternoon in?
Meshes of the Afternoon is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Meshes of the Afternoon?
Meshes of the Afternoon runs 0 hours 14 minutes (14 minutes).
▸What is Meshes of the Afternoon rated?
It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 441 ratings.
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