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Contact (1992 film)

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Contact
Directed byJonathan Darby
Written byJonathan Darby
Produced byBob Degus
Jana Sue Memel
Laura Stuart
StarringElias Koteas
Brad Pitt
J.T. Walsh
CinematographyEric J. Goldstein
Edited byJohn Duffy
Music byMark Chait
Production
company
Chanticleer Films
Release date
  • July 23, 1992 (1992-07-23)
Running time
30 minutes [1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Contact is a 1992 short film directed by Jonathan Darby.

Summary

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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

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Crew

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Accolades

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It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1993.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ MUBI
  2. ^ Letterboxd
  3. ^ Short Film Winners: 1993 Oscars
  4. ^ 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. "
  5. ^ 1993|Oscars.org
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