Trailer for the short The Metal Box.
John Searle, a stoic government agent, lost his daughter in a fire 7 years ago. Now he's being sent on a mission to execute the criminal who caused that same fire. Everything seems to be going according to plan, until John has a dream about his daughter being alive. Based on that dream, John decides to disobey his orders and break protocol by questioning the prisoner, Anna, before the execution. Anna then reveals to John that his daughter is still alive, but that he needs to help her escape in order to see her again. They escape together, and she takes John to the secret village where Anna and many other women live together. Will he find his daughter in this secret place?