Silken Kelly and Nayara Lopes in Merge, a piece choreographed by Kelly For Contingent Ballet, produced at Experimental Film Virginia

Music: Enigma by Duomo

FilmShortage describes WAR as "A simply visually stunning short, accentuating on amazing color contrasts and movement. Coercive macro shots are brought together through colors, heart pounding sounds and famous words by Leonard Cohen."
W A R - starring Nana Agyapong

director/editor: Jeff Consiglio
cinematographer: Alexandre Naufel
makeup: Phoebe Dawson
costume design: Wendy Range Rao
production design: Meghan Rogers
art direction: Elizabeth Cummings
colorist: Matt Conrad
visual effects producer: Kristian Hansen
compositor: Jenna Sunde
gaffer: David Klassen

'why don't you come on back to the war, don't be a tourist': Leonard Cohen

'corona radiata' courtesy Nine Inch Nails
vocalist: Kay Arcuragi
soundscape: Adam Arcuragi, Jeff Consiglio

Special Thanks to Nichole Michelle Jones, Joe Stanford

this W A R is madeinhollywoodusa

"Fighting gravity and sharing with the winds the fabric of our dreams is as important in life as getting bread and water! EVE reminds us of that while inspiring us to grow wings and take off!" - Philippe Petit - High Wire Artist

We talked to DN about the challenges of conceptualizing a hyper-real world which breaks the laws of physics and defies gravity. Read the article here.

DIRECTOR + EDITOR: JEFF CONSIGLIO
CINEMATOGRAPHY: ALEXANDRE NAUFEL
AERIALIST: JB NAUFEL
ORIGINAL MUSIC: AARON DRAKE
VISUAL EFFECTS: TRAVIS BUTTON
GAFFER: RAMAN RAO
KEY GRIP: DEEPAK WHITESIDES
AERIAL COORDINATOR: TANIA HOLT
COLORIST: ROBERT CROSBY at Neptune Post

SPECIAL THANKS:
DANNY GOLDFIELD
MARYBETH DUFFY
MARIANNE BROUGHTON
LEONARDO VERAS
TAR+FEATHER

VERY SPECIAL THANKS TO THE SALTON SEA