The Box
Synopsis
The Box is a hybrid documentary that explores the effects of solitary confinement through three people’s harrowing true stories – they’ve spent a combined nine years in isolation, and one of them co-directed this film.
Top Cast
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Release History & Theatrical Window
South by Southwest Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Burns, Shal Ngo
- Screenplay & Story
- James Burns, Shal Ngo
- Original Score
- Jay Wadley
- Original Title
- The Box
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Contour Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Burns, Shal Ngo
James Burns, Shal Ngo
Jay Wadley
Scott B. Siracusano
Gabriela Dematteis, Jake Ewald
Department Leadership Roster
James Burns
Director
Scott B. Siracusano
Director of Photography
Gabriela Dematteis
Producer
James Burns
Writer
Shal Ngo
Writer
Jake Ewald
Producer
Jay Wadley
Original Music Composer
Shal Ngo
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Box.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Box
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Box about?
The Box is a hybrid documentary that explores the effects of solitary confinement through three people’s harrowing true stories – they’ve spent a combined nine years in isolation, and one of them co-directed this film.
Who directed The Box?
The Box was directed by James Burns, Shal Ngo.
Who stars in The Box?
The principal cast of The Box includes Jack DiFalco, Daniel Danielson, Alana Barrett-Adkins, Osondu Thambo, Princess Kablan.
When was The Box released and how long is it?
The Box was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Box?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Box was composed by Jay Wadley.