'Meshes of the Afternoon' Enters the Realm of Sci-Fi
Many have interpreted Maya Deren’s Meshes of the Afternoon as a dream sequence, but what if the repetitive scenes we are given are not dreams but, a time loop.
The Scenic Route
For cold and calculated talent agent Anya Eastman, reputation and prestige can do little against a limo driver bent on kidnap and ransom. Getting into his car was not her first mistake in life, but finding herself held hostage, Anya must finally confront her personal demons if she is to survive the night.
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For cold and calculated talent agent Anya Eastman, reputation and prestige can do little against a limo driver bent on kidnap and ransom. Getting into his car was not her first mistake in life, but finding herself held hostage, Anya must finally confront her personal demons if she is to survive the night.
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