Short film
In the Box
1999 · 6 min
A quiet, hypnotic puzzle of a film that turns a simple room into a restless, faintly unsettling meditation on trying to reach what stays out of grasp.
- Directed by
- Michal Struss
- Genres
- Animation, Drama
- Overview
- A character is inside a cubical room; there is a hole in the roof, which is too high to reach. But pushing on the walls distorts the room in various ways, always appearing to bring the hole closer while still leaving it tantalizingly inaccessible.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, obsession, fate
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Michal Struss
- Genres
- Animation, Drama