Film.com's FREE movie of the week is "Love the Hard Way." Oscar-winner Adrien Brody and Charlotte Ayanna star in this drama about a thief who falls for a curious, beautiful young woman. As their intimacy grows, a slick cop (Pam Greer) is closing in.
Using footage from Maya Deren's avant-garde films of the 1940s--including the seminal "Meshes of the Afternoon," "At Land" and "Ritual in Transfigured Time"--a chronicle is made of the filmmaker's extensive body of work. The documentary also includes: archival audio interviews and observances from contemporaries such as Stan Brakhage, Amos Vogel and Jonas Mekas. The film provides a glimpse into the mind and life of this groundbreaking and influential artist.
