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The story of a young pastor coming to a small town in the United States to set up his ministry. The movie tells of the various relationships and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joel McCrea

Plant Explorer Richard Evans Schultes was a real life Indiana Jones whose discoveries of hallucinogenic plants laid the foundation for the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Wade Davis

This documentary introduces viewers to qigong, a 5,000-year-old method of cultivating and circulating the life energy called qi. It relates some of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: James Shigeta

After years of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, six US veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan travel to Peru on a quest for...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ian Benouis

“I am a hypochondriac”, admits Rosa Von Praunheim, the icon of the gay movement, right at the beginning at the film. The director, who...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jürgen Fliege

Benito Arévalo is an onaya: a traditional healer in a Shipibo-Konibo community in Peruvian Amazonia. He explains something of the onaya...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Benito Arévalo

How do we heal our deepest wounds? Two combat veterans, suffering from severe trauma, abandon pharmaceuticals in order to seek healing through...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Matthew Kahl

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Britta Steffenhagen

Don Emilio is a humble, 63-year-old man who lives in the Amazon rainforest, seven miles from the city of Iquitos, Peru. For all of his adult life he...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Emilio Andrade Gómez

The traditional healers in the Swiss and French mountains.

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Aya: Awakenings' is an experiential journey by journalist Rak Razam into the world and visions of ayahuasca, a powerful hallucinogenic plant medicine...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rak Razam

Three people fly from Chile and Spain to Iquitos, Peru to experience the magic of the sacred plant ayahuasca.

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It is late 2004, and 34-year-old Englishman Alistair Appleton is about to fly from London to the Brazilian coast, where he will drink ayahuasca for...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alistair Appleton

Shipibo healer Ricardo Amaringo describes how he prepares, teaches, and shares the plant medicine ayahuasca. Olivia and Julian Arévalo sing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ricardo Amaringo

This documentary examines ayahuasca shamanism near Iquitos (a metropolis in the Peruvian Amazon), and the tourism it has attracted. The filmmakers...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Alan Shoemaker

A documentary film about Tibetan traditional medicine.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tenzin Gyatso

Desperate to recover from his depression, Dave travels from his home in British Columbia, Canada to Peru in order to experience the healing effects...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gabor Maté

A documentary about iboga, a medicinal tree root that is the basis of the bwiti religion in Gabon.

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Men and women of the !Kung people in Ojokhoe, Namibia perform healing dances by firelight. First we see men perform the giraffe dance, and then...

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In search of a miracle, an American woman embarks on a journey to the Peruvian Amazon and finds hope in a community, through rituals involving an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ana Cecilia Stieglitz

Ren Xinzheng, a professor at the University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, is dedicated to spreading Chinese medicine. He resigned to set up a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wu Gang

The successful doctor Yoo Sepoong becomes entangled in a conspiracy and is kicked out of the palace. He meets Jihan in Gyesu village and learns to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kim Min-jae

The Dou family of Foshan is an affluent family that owns and runs Sheung Chun Tong, the largest traditional Chinese apothecary in town. When an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Linda Chung

Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one; so did philosophers of old. Now, modern science and new research are helping us to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bill Moyers