Tag: Psilocybin

Introduction

Can magic mushrooms cure depression? This documentary follows the first medical trial to explore the use of psilocybin as a treatment for clinical depression.

Outline

In 2012 a team of medical researchers asked themselves, “what would happen if we gave psilocybin (magic mushrooms) to people suffering from severe depression”? It took them three years to get the necessary permissions to find out.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s):
  • Monty Wales.
• Producer(s):
  • Lizzie Gillett.
  • Monty Wales.
• Writer(s):
  • Monty Wales.
• Music:
  • Christopher White.
• Cinematography:
  • Monty Wales.
• Editor(s):
  • John Mister.
• Production:
  • Life Cycle Films.
• Distributor(s):
  • Dartmouth Films (2018) (UK) (theatrical).
• Release Date: 09 November 2018 (London, UK).
• Running Time: 79 minutes.
• Rating: 15.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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