Contact (1992 film) explained

Contact
Director:	Jonathan Darby
Producer:	Bob Degus Jana Sue Memel Laura Stuart
Starring:	Elias Koteas Brad Pitt J.T. Walsh
Music:	Mark Chait
Cinematography:	Eric J. Goldstein
Editing:	John Duffy
Studio:	Chanticleer Films
Runtime:	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

• Marcy Froehlich Costume Design
• Sabrina Italia Wardrobe Production Assistant

Accolades

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

External links

• • AllMovie

Notes and References

1. https://mubi.com/films/contact-1992-jonathan-darby MUBI
2. https://letterboxd.com/film/contact-1992/ Letterboxd
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiWMjGrdZOk 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. https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1993 1993|Oscars.org