Japan-based film production/distribution company, cogitoworks Ltd. acquires UK theatrical release on a Japanese film The Box Man, directed by Gakuryu Ishii, an iconoclastic punk auteur in Japan or recognized from all over the world.
The time is finally ripe for this long-awaited film. “The Box Man” will be shown at the Berlin International Film Festival.
This film went to some film festivals afterward such as Seattle Film Festival and Japan Cuts, NYC. After Those film festivals, The Box Man was released in Japan nationwide on Aug 23rd.
And now we would like to inform The Box Man will be released in Odeon Cinemas, UK and some independent cinemas all over the UK.
It seems that cinephiles in the UK have been eagerly awaiting the director's long journey of The Box Man from script to screen and that enthusiasm is spreading across the UK.