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Deep Dive: Karahana (1997)

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Karahana
Karahana is the first documentary film about psytrance music, focusing on the 'Drugless Festival', also known as the 'Huga Festival'. This festival took place in Ganey Huga, a water park in northern Israel, over three days during the summer of 1997. The film captures the atmosphere and cultural significance of this event, which was pivotal in the psytrance scene. The documentary runs for 60 minutes and provides a detailed account of the festival's organization and the experiences of attendees. It offers insights into the music, community, and the unique environment of the festival, making it a significant piece for understanding the origins of psytrance in Israel.

Why Watch

  • •See the origins of the psytrance movement in Israel.
  • •Meet the vibrant community at the Huga Festival.
  • •Find out about the unique setting of a water park festival.

Did You Know

•The 'Huga Festival' lasted for 3 days in the summer of 1997.
•Karahana is the first documentary ever made about psytrance.
•The festival took place at a water park in Ganey Huga, Israel.

Perfect For

Psytrance enthusiastsFestival culture fansDocumentary lovers