‘In Waves and War’: Filmmakers Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk on exploring trauma and psychedelic healing among Navy SEALs
Update: 2025-11-03
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In Waves and War, a new Netflix documentary, delves into the hidden struggles of Navy SEALs returning from combat. Following Marcus Capone and two others, the film explores their battles with trauma, brain injuries, and PTSD, after standard treatments failed. When hope seemed lost, Marcus's wife discovered a radical new therapy involving psychedelic drugs. Directors Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk share their journey of earning the trust of these SEALs, who are famously private. The film stands out for its unique animation, archive footage, and battle audio, bringing the inner worlds of the veterans to life. As it reaches wider audiences, In Waves and War is sparking conversations about healing, resilience, and brotherhood.
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