At Land (1944)

Interesting facts

At Land is a 1944 American experimental silent short film written, directed by, and starring Maya Deren. It has a dream-like narrative in which a woman, played by Deren, is washed up on a beach and goes on a strange journey encountering other people and other versions of herself. Deren once said that the film is about the struggle to maintain one's personal identity.

Trivia

The chess game shown at the beginning and the end is Anderssen - Kieseritzky, proclaimed as the Immortal Game.

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