Meshes of the Afternoon

by John David Rhodes

Meshes of the Afternoon (1943), filmed by Maya Deren and her then husband Alexader Hammid in their bungalow above Sunset Boulevard for a mere $274.90, is the most important film in the history of American avant-garde cinema. The artistic collaboration between Deren and Hammid finds its distorted reflection in the vision of the film's tormented female protagonist. Its focus - through a series of intricate and interlocking dream sequences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1838719725
• ISBN13: 9781838719722
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: British Film Institute
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 7.4"