Travis Call

Through interviews with leading psychologists and scientists, Neurons to Nirvana explores the history of four powerful psychedelic substances (LSD, Psilocybin, MDMA and Ayahuasca) and their previously established medicinal potential. Strictly focusing on the science and medicinal properties of these drugs, Neurons to Nirvana looks into why our society has created such a social and political bias against even allowing research to continue the exploration of any possible positive effects they can present in treating some of today's most challenging afflictions.

Fueled by a raging libido, Wild Turkey, and superhuman doses of drugs, Thompson was a true "free lance, " goring sacred cows with impunity, hilarity, and a steel-eyed conviction for writing wrongs. Focusing on the good doctor's heyday, 1965 to 1975, the film includes clips of never-before-seen (nor heard) home movies, audiotapes, and passages from unpublished manuscripts.

18歳で亡き父の石油掘削機の事業を引き継ぎ大富豪となったハワード・ヒューズ。1927年、21歳の彼は、その莫大な財産を全て注ぎ込み、航空アクション映画「地獄の天使」の製作に着手。30年に同作を完成させると大ヒットを記録し一躍ハリウッド・セレブの仲間入りを果たす。