THE BOX: AN ENIGMATIC, HARROWING PATERNITY THRILLER

It may have taken Venezuelan director Lorenzo Vigas six-plus years to deliver the follow-up to his 2015 Venice Film Festival Golden Lion Award-winning From Afar, but his newest film, The Box is, as the saying goes, worth the wait. Like From Afar and a prior short, The Box is focused on the theme of the father figure—even if its central father-son relationship is enigmatic and mysterious, gravely conflicted, and full of surprises.

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