Boxes

Based on actress Jane Birkin who inspired the Hermes Birkin bag, the boxes refer to how she compartmentalises her marriages. Stars Adele Exarchopoulos, the youngest to win the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival; and two-time Oscar nominee, John Hurt., In this film produced for $285, filmmaker Rene Besson explores the boxes that dominate our everyday lives. We drive to work in a box, sit in a box all day, and then go home and stare at a box for entertainment. Our life is a series of boxes, and Besson has made it her mission to explore each and every one of them., A satirical documentary about the role of boxes in everyday life, including automobiles, office cubicles, cradles and coffins.