Movie

The Box (1969)

• NR
• August 1, 1969
• 9m

Overview

A man buys a television set in Marvin Starkman’s short black-and-white film. Photographed by John Cazale during an overnight shoot in actor Michael Lombard’s apartment, The Box turns a simple domestic purchase into the basis for a compact 16mm study of object, space, and routine.

Director

Marvin Starkman

Writers

Bob Feinberg, Marvin Starkman

Starring

Michael Lombard, Nance R. Kass, Mike Baker