The Terrestrials

The Terrestrials

83 mins | Documentary | Oct. 16, 2011

A group of students at the University of California Santa Cruz wants to unlock the archive of the famous counterculture icon Timothy Leary (1920-1996) for the Internet generation. This "sci-fi" documentary alternates archive footage with new material that the students in part filmed themselves, and Dr. Leary's charisma still seems to have a hold on contemporary youth.

The Terrestrials

83 mins | Documentary | Oct. 16, 2011

The Terrestrials
A group of students at the University of California Santa Cruz wants to unlock the archive of the famous counterculture icon Timothy Leary (1920-1996) for the Internet generation. This "sci-fi" documentary alternates archive footage with new material that the students in part filmed themselves, and Dr. Leary's charisma still seems to have a hold on contemporary youth.
Producers
Original title The Terrestrials
Directors René Daalder
Writers René Daalder, Kurt Frey

Cast

Patrick Mapel

as The Filmmaker