Indian in a Box
“Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on Earth.”
An Indian immigrant awakens inside a confined metal box, with the walls slowly closing in... unless he can do the work assigned to him.
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Cast
6 people
Nishanth R. Director · Nathan Xia Writer Austin Geller Composer
Budget $10K · United States release October 12, 2025 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$10,000
Production
Missile Range Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Hindi
Release dates
Canada · July 29, 2025
Premiere · Fantasia International Film Festival
United States · October 12, 2025
Premiere · Screamfest Horror Film Festival
United States
October 19, 2025 · Premiere · 50/50 Horror Fest (Audience Award Winner)
March 7, 2026 · Premiere · MidWest WeirdFest
October 4, 2026 · Premiere · Chicago Horror Film Festival
October 16, 2026 · Premiere · Tasveer Film Festival / Boston Asian American Film Festival
October 25, 2026 · Premiere · FilmQuest
Brazil
April 11, 2026 · Premiere · Fantaspoa - International Fantastic Film Festival of Porto Alegre
Canada
June 11, 2026 · Premiere · Toronto Horror Film Festival ('Cursed Genius' Award Winner)
October 2, 2026 · Premiere · Mosaic International South Asian Film Festival - MISAFF
Ireland
July 8, 2026 · Premiere · Galway Film Fleadh
United Kingdom
May 2, 2026 · Premiere · SI-FAN Film Festival
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