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The Fourth Dimension

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The film begins with methodical descriptions of one-dimensional, two-dimensional, and three-dimensional space. It then looks at a two-dimensional world inhabited by flat mice. It imagines how a human, from the third dimension could…

DirectorsJean Painlevé·Achille-Pierre Dufour

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Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel
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The Fourth Dimension — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Fourth Dimension?

The Fourth Dimension is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Fourth Dimension on Netflix?

No, The Fourth Dimension is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.

Is The Fourth Dimension on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Fourth Dimension isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Criterion Channel instead.

Where can I watch The Fourth Dimension for free?

The Fourth Dimension is available on Criterion Channel in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.