A Day In The Life - The Box

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A Day In The Life - The Box

2021

0h 7m

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Animation

Overview

A customer tells a cautionary tale about opening unknown boxes. Part of series of short films animating real conversations between a 2nd hand shop worker and his customers.

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Grant Parke

Counter Person

Grant Parke

Customer

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Directed by: Grant Parke
Written by: Grant Parke

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