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Friend Box

November 2018 •Italian

A girl needs a friend. A special box could materialize it for her.

Box Factory

January 2003 •English

Two guys can't get along at the box factory.

The Box

October 2009 •English

Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. A mysterious stranger delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. However pressing this button will simultaneously cause the death of another human being somewhere in the world; someone they don't know. With just 24 hours to have the box in their possession, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity.

La Boite

December 2023 •

Don't Open the Box

January 2009 •French

KO Kid

January 1994 •French

An unequal battle between a small and skinny boxer, and a big and great boxer. The film is a mixture of animation and live action, a little surreal, making it an experimental film.

Room 8

April 2013 •English

Thrown to rot in a narrow and gloomy cell of a hideous Soviet prison, a weary new inmate struggles to come to terms with the new reality. Within the grey cage, an unwelcoming fellow convict cautions the newcomer not to touch the intriguingly mysterious red wooden box which rests on the lower bunk, moreover, not even think of opening it. Why is there so much secrecy about the contents of the box? Could there be hiding the means to his escape?

Scars

April 2016 •Spanish

A poet boxer. A child under the sun in a cotton field. The persistence of a young amateur boxer. A woman. Tenderness and absence. A portrait of a man with the wit and wisdom of those who have faced death.

City of Ember

October 2008 •English

For generations, the people of the City of Ember have flourished in an amazing world of glittering lights. But Ember's once powerful generator is failing and the great lamps that illuminate the city are starting to flicker. Now, two teenagers, in a race against time, must search Ember for clues that will unlock the ancient mystery of the city's existence, before the the lights go out forever.

Make It End

May 2024 •English

Ted, an arrogant obnoxious teenager, finds discourse from The Doctor.

The Anomalisa Effect

January 2024 •Italian

Jump In!

January 2007 •English

A young boxer, Izzy Daniels, trains to follow in his father's footsteps by winning the Golden Glove. But when his friend, Mary asks him to substitute for a team member in a Double Dutch tournament, the young man discovers a hidden passion for jump roping, all while finding love with Mary and navigating conflict with himself and his father about boxing.

The Box - 2018

May 2018 •English

Jim finds a mysterious box. He must figure out what it is and what it is.

Rabbia in pugno

July 2013 •Italian

Gremlin

January 2017 •English

A man receives a mysterious box containing a terrible secret, a creature that will kill everyone else in his family unless he passes it on to someone he loves to continue its never-ending circulation.

Summer Clouds

December 2004 •Swedish

Three stories about people at emotional moments in their lifes.

BOX

May 2023 •English

A young man rediscovers a mystery from his childhood.

The Winner

March 1979 •Slovak

Tou former boxers meet in the ring again after years for a re-run of an old match. The old loser currently works as a factory executive and he is unwilling to reconcile with his old defeat. He challenges the old winner, whose job in a garage puts him on the opposite end ofthe career ladder. The match is a battle fought between two men who stand for two different attitudes to life. The confrontation results in the revelation that the winner is not always the one whose arm is raised by the referee after the last round.

Death in a Box

April 2022 •English

A mysterious organic box appears floating above the ground just outside of town. Samara convinces her best friend Ava to check out the box and its sinister revelations quickly unfold.

Aníbal, justo una muerte

January 2019 •Spanish