Black Box (1978 film)
| Black Box | |
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| Directed by | Scott B and Beth B |
| Screenplay by | Scott B and Beth B |
| Starring | Bob Mason Lydia Lunch Kiki Smith Christof Kohlhofer Harvey Robbins Ulli Rimkus |
Release date |
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Running time | 25 minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Black Box is a 1978 American short film directed by Scott B and Beth B and starring Lydia Lunch and Bob Mason.[1][2][3][4]
Premise
A man is tortured by his girlfriend and then locked inside a black box.
Reception
According to film scholar Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, Black Box is a "terrifying allegory of societal restriction of the individual."[5]
References
- ^ a b "Black-Box - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". The New York Times. November 23, 2015. Archived from the original on November 23, 2015.
- ^ The New York Times
- ^ Calhoun, Ada (December 20, 2013). "Lydia Lunch Through the Years". The 6th Floor Blog. Archived from the original on May 15, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ Hoberman, J. (May 1979). "No Wavelength: The Para-Punk Underground". Luxonline.org.uk. The Village Voice. Archived from the original on November 26, 2020. Retrieved November 22, 2015.
- ^ Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, 1995, Greenwood Press, Westport (CT) & London, Women Film Directors: An International Bio-Critical Dictionary, Retrieved December 15, 2014, page 29