
06 Sep 2021

The Box
A young boy on a mission to collect what he believes to be his father’s remains gets sucked into the underbelly of the migrant industry in Mexico.
When Celia Crowson is called up for war service, she hopes for a glamorous job in one of the services, but as a single girl, she is directed into a factory making aircraft parts. Here she meets other girls from all different walks of life and begins a relationship with a young airman.
Celia Crowson
Fred Blake
Jennifer Knowles
Jim Crowson
Charters
Gwen Price
Charlie Forbes
Phyllis Crowson
Caldicott
Annie
Mrs. Blythe
Brenda
Landlady
Tom
Elsie
The Doctor
Miss Wells
The Singer
Mrs. Hammond
Roof Spotter
06 Sep 2021
A young boy on a mission to collect what he believes to be his father’s remains gets sucked into the underbelly of the migrant industry in Mexico.
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Filip buys an 8mm movie camera when his first child is born. Because it's the first camera in town, he's named official photographer by the local Party boss. His horizons widen when he is sent to regional film festivals with his first works but his focus on movie making also leads to domestic strife and philosophical dilemmas.
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