The Way of the Psychonaut
Synopsis
The Way of the Psychonaut explores the life and work of Stanislav Grof, Czech-born psychiatrist and psychedelic psychotherapy pioneer. Stan’s quest for knowledge and insights into the healing power of non-ordinary states of consciousness, influenced the discipline of psychology and profoundly changed many individual lives. One of those transformed by Stan is filmmaker Susan Hess Logeais. The documentary utilizes Susan’s personal existential crisis as a gateway to Grof’s impact, from the micro to the macro.
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The Way of the Psychonaut [Trailer]
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-12-18
Top Cast
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Stanislav Grof
Self
Susan Hess
Self / Presenter
Brigitte Grof
Self
Rick Doblin
Self
Ervin Lazslo
Self
Fritjof Capra
Self
Jack Kornfield
Self
Richard Tarnas
Self
Will Keepin
Self
Michael Harner
Self
Rupert Sheldrake
Self
Amit Goswami
Self
Robin Carhart-Harris
Self
Mariavittoria Mangini
Self
George Sarlo
Self
William Melton
Self
Meihong Xu
Self
Becca Tarnas
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 14, 2020
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Susan Hess
- Screenplay & Story
- Susan Hess
- Original Score
- Randall Dunn, Úlfur Hansson
- Original Title
- The Way of the Psychonaut
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Susan Hess
Susan Hess
Randall Dunn, Úlfur Hansson
Brad Reeb
Susan Hess
Brigitte Grof, John Buchanan, Susan Hess, Stanislav Grof
Department Leadership Roster
Brigitte Grof
Producer
Susan Hess
Writer
Susan Hess
Editor
Susan Hess
Producer
Stanislav Grof
Producer
Brad Reeb
Director of Photography
Susan Hess
Director
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Psychedlic 61
IMDB: 027244689
https://www.imdb.com/list/ls027244689/
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What is The Way of the Psychonaut about?
The Way of the Psychonaut explores the life and work of Stanislav Grof, Czech-born psychiatrist and psychedelic psychotherapy pioneer. Stan’s quest for knowledge and insights into the healing power of non-ordinary states of consciousness, influenced the discipline of psychology and profoundly changed many individual lives. One of those transformed by Stan is filmmaker Susan Hess Logeais. The documentary utilizes Susan’s personal existential crisis as a gateway to Grof’s impact, from the micro to the macro.
Who directed The Way of the Psychonaut?
The Way of the Psychonaut was directed by Susan Hess.
Who stars in The Way of the Psychonaut?
The principal cast of The Way of the Psychonaut includes Stanislav Grof, Susan Hess, Brigitte Grof, Rick Doblin, Ervin Lazslo.
When was The Way of the Psychonaut released and how long is it?
The Way of the Psychonaut was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Way of the Psychonaut?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Way of the Psychonaut was composed by Randall Dunn, Úlfur Hansson.