Film Lens
Psychedelica investigates the history and applications of psychedelic plants, focusing on their use in sacred healing and indigenous medicine. The film emphasizes the integration of shamanic wisdom in treating illness with plant medicines, and discusses the significance of set and setting in psychotropic experiences.
The documentary also addresses the potential risks and benefits of psychedelics, presenting a balanced view. It examines the Holy Mushroom Theory and how these substances can expand human consciousness and provide insights into the mind, featuring expert interviews and narratives that connect culture, spirituality, and science.
Why Watch
- •Find out how shamanic wisdom treats illness.
- •Meet experts discussing the Holy Mushroom Theory.
- •See the balance of risks and benefits of psychedelics.
Did You Know
•The film has a runtime of 79 minutes.
•Psychedelica was directed by Paul Thomas.
•The documentary features a cast that includes Katie Morgan and Steven St. Croix.
•It was produced in the US in 2018.
Perfect For
Psychedelic researchIndigenous medicineMind expansion