In Waves and War

US, Feature Documentary, 2024, 108 min

By now, I am used to suffering. I have endured so much in waves and war. Let this next adventure follow. The Odyssey

Highly decorated Navy SEAL Marcus Capone returns from Afghanistan and attempts to readjust to civilian life, but years of unprecedented warfare have left Marcus with unrelenting psychological pain. Fearing for Marcus’ life, his wife, Amber, finds hope in a groundbreaking therapy combining two powerful psychedelics unapproved for use in the US, but with seemingly limitless applications. Inspired by Marcus’ remarkable recovery, but confronted with the alarming rate of veteran suicides, Marcus and Amber embark on a new mission: providing access to this lifeline. In Waves and War is the incredible odyssey of three American heroes as they try to overcome the aftereffects of war and rediscover their humanity.

Directed by Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk

Boulder Premiere

A Call2Action selection