My first short film! A surreal anti-war movie reflecting the chaotic, dystopian nature of life in early 2000s NYC.

We started making this movie in 2002 inspired by a series of dreams, and we finished it in 2004.

See also: I Have Flowers (from a 2011 performance of experimental music inspired by The Scarf at Brooklyn’s Goodbye Blue Monday) and “Tom Turkey” (a Cannonball Statman song inspired by The Scarf)

Screenplay by Jesse “Cannonball” Statman and Katherine Koch.

Directed by Jesse “Cannonball” Statman and Beth Heuer.

Starring Beth Heuer, Jesse “Cannonball” Statman, Mark Statman, Amy Heuer, Nathaniel Baruch, Matt Hertzberg, and Katherine Koch.

Cameras Operated by Jesse “Cannonball” Statman, Beth Heuer, Katherine Koch, and Nathaniel Baruch.

Edited by Jesse “Cannonball” Statman.

Cannonball Statman: Selected Filmography (2004-’23)
1. The Scarf (2004)
2. Band Of The Land Cooking Hour Episode 2 (2004)
3. Unhappy Holidays (2007)
4. Coney Island: The Last Stop (2008)
5. The Manual Polar Goes For A Ride (2010)
6. An Old VHS Tape of Bobby (2011)
7. An Old VHS Tape of Ian (2011)
8. An Old VHS Tape of The World We Live In Part 1 (2011)
9. An Old VHS Tape of The World We Live In Part 2 (2011)
10. Family Band (2011)
11. Walk After the Snow (2011)
12. Cannonballfest! 2013 Promo Video (2013)
13. Dogs vs. Cats Tour Promo Video (2013)
14. Love Letters (2014)
15. A Band with 3 Hands (2019)
16. Cackles: Live in Berlin (2017)
17. Quarantine Songs (2020)
18. Live at Cuicacallí (2022)
19. Live at the Miracle on Neon Clown Avenue Release Party (2022)
20. Live at his 29th Birthday (2022)
21. Live in NYC (2023)
22. Miracle on Neon Clown Avenue UK/EU Tour (2023)
23. Science Fiction (2005)
24. Blizzard (2010)
25. Fireworks (2010)
26. Gowanus (2010)
27. Nearing the Edge (2010)
28. Evening Library (2010)
29. Skyline (2010)
30. Desert Dream (2010)
31. Branch (2010)
32. Cycle (2010)
33. Pizza Carbonara (2010)
34. Boulder City, NV (2010)
35. Tree (2010)
36. F Train Over Brooklyn (2011)
37. Concussions (2011)
38. As Clear As Rain Pt.2 (2011)
39. Painting With You (2011)
40. Until 19 (2011)
41. Woods of Mount Guardian (2011)
42. The Great Outdoors (2011)
43. Sun (2012)
44. Cannonball Becomes the One Armed Man (2013)
45. Frostbite (2014)
46. Wormwood Toxicity (2014)
47. Manhattan, I am a Sheep (2015)
& Bonus Videos!