Contact (1992 film)
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Directed by | Jonathan Darby |
Written by | Jonathan Darby |
Produced by | Bob Degus Jana Sue Memel Laura Stuart |
Starring | Elias Koteas Brad Pitt J.T. Walsh |
Cinematography | Eric J. Goldstein |
Edited by | John Duffy |
Music by | Mark Chait |
Production company | Chanticleer Films |
Release date | July 23, 1992 |
Running time | 30 minutes [1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Contact is a 1992 short film directed by Jonathan Darby.
Summary[]
Two soldiers (one Arab, the other American) confront during wartime in the desert hoping to kill each other, but they must survive by cooperating while laying down their arms. [2]
Cast[]
- Elias Koteas as Mohannan
- Brad Pitt as Cox
- J.T. Walsh as Radio Lieutenant
Crew[]
- Costume Design
- Wardrobe Production Assistant
Accolades[]
It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1993.[3][4][5]
References[]
- ^ MUBI
- ^ Letterboxd
- ^ Short Film Winners: 1993 Oscars
- ^ Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors -Jerry Roberts - 2009 - Page 116 "Darby wrote and directed Contact (1992), which received an Academy Award nomination for best live- action short. "
- ^ 1993|Oscars.org
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1992 films
- 1992 short films
- American films
- Gulf War films
- American short films