A Short Film on Psychedelic Medicine

The World on Drugs

Starring

Paul Stamets

Dr. Gabor Mate

Dennis McKenna

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About the Documentary

“The World on Drugs” is a short film that challenges the entrenched paradigms of drug prohibition. In an era where science and policy clash more fiercely than ever, this film exposes the harrowing consequences of outdated drug laws. By sitting down with renowned doctors, therapists, and researchers, the film peels back the layers of ignorance and fear, revealing a stark truth: the war on drugs has failed.

Through gripping interviews and startling revelations, “The World on Drugs” uncovers the untapped potential of regulated substances. Imagine a world where these substances’ therapeutic benefits are harnessed, policy is shaped by evidence, and lives are saved and improved rather than destroyed by draconian laws.

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Not only do you get access to the short film, but you’ll be able to watch over 11 hours of extended interviews with all of the guests in the film.

Discover the Healing Power of Psychedelic Medicine

In “The World on Drugs”, you’ll hear from doctors, therapists, and leading researchers who share their insights on the real impact of prohibition. This film presents a compelling case for the potential benefits of regulated substances that are currently stigmatized.

Winner of two international awards for Best Documentary

Behind the scenes of "The World on Drugs" production

Over 15+ Hours of Content

"In a half hour I got it, because what I had was tears rolling down my cheek, such as I never experienced before."
Dr. Gabor Mate
"The amazing thing about psychedelics is that it heals, and you wanna reach across the aisle. It gives you compassion."
Paul Stamets
"The revelation, you get to experience it. But there's more to it than that. I think these mushrooms gave us the tools to create imagination.""
Dennis McKenna
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20 extended interviews

~60 minutes with Dr. Gabor Mate
~60 minutes with Dennis McKenna
Over 11+ hours of footage

EDITED BY MU TUNC CINEMATOGRAPHER ROB HOWSAM MUSIC BY ANBR PRODUCER DANIEL COOPER COLORIST ZACHARY COX
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS CONNOR HASLAM AND PATRICK MOHER WRITTEN BY GAURAV DUBEY DIRECTED BY CONNOR HASLAM

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