suicide,dreams,key,woman director,short film

Meshes of the Afternoon (1943)

Poster for 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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Maya Deren
  • Profile picture of Maya Deren
    The Woman Maya Deren
  • Profile picture of Alexander Hammid
    The Man Alexander Hammid

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Keywords

  • suicide
  • dreams
  • key
  • woman director
  • short film