a SPECTRAL ALCHEMY production

Written & Directed by

MITCH SCHULTZ

Host

JOE ROGAN

Executive Producers

JUSTIN CORSBIE
CRAIG GARANSUAY

Producers

ANDREW LEE
MITCH SCHULTZ
RICK STRASSMAN MD

Associate Producers

MICHAEL GARANSUAY
MATTHEW SCHULTZ
JAY WALKIN

Music Supervisor

DEREK BERES of EarthRise SoundSystem

Original Music by

DAVID SCHOMMER of EarthRise SoundSystem

Visual Effects Designer & Supervisor

DAVID HOBIZAL

CG Animation

SCOTT DRAVES & The Electric Sheep

Director of photography

MATT EHLING

Editor

NEVIE OWENS

Based on the book

DMT: THE SPIRIT MOLECULE by RICK STRASSMAN MD

CAST (ALPHABETICAL)

Mathematician

RALPH ABRAHAM, PHD

Rabbi

JOEL BAKST

Pharmacologist

STEVEN BARKER, PHD

DMT Volunteer, Writer

SUSAN BLUMENTHAL

Writer

ERIK DAVIS

DMT Volunteer, Shaman

PATRICIO DOMINGUEZ

DMT Study Nurse

CYNTHIA GEIST

Psychologist

NEAL GOLDSMITH PHD

Artist

ALEX GREY

Behavioral Pharmacologist

ROLAND GRIFFITHS PHD

Psychiatrist

CHARLES GROB MD

Writer

GRAHAM HANCOCK

Ethnobotanist

KATHLEEN HARRISON PHD

Writer

JAMES KENT

Ethnopharmacologist

DENNIS MCKENNA PHD

Writer & Cultural Commentator

TERENCE MCKENNA

Psychologist

RALPH METZNER PHD

DMT Volunteer, Family Physician

CHRISTIAN MEULI MD

Anthropologist

JEREMY NARBY PHD

Radiologist

ANDREW NEWBERG MD

Medicinal Chemist

DAVID NICHOLS PHD

Writer

DANIEL PINCHBECK

Writer

DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF

DMT Volunteer, Yoga Student

ANTONOPOULOS SPIROS

Naturopathic Physician

LEANNA STANDISH ND PHD

DMT Volunteer, Software Developer

ANDREW STONE

Psychiatrist

RICK STRASSMAN MD

DMT Volunteer, Clinical Psychologist

ROBERT WEISZ PHD

INTERVIEWEES NOT PICTURED

Anthropologist

MARLENE DOBKIN PHD

Psychiatrist

EDE FRECSKA MD PHD

Psychologist

ROBERT GABLE PHD

Artist

ALLYSON GREY

Psychiatrist

STAN GROF MD

Artist

MARTINA HOFFMANN

Filmmaker

JAN KOUNEN

Anthropologist

BEATRIZ LABATE

DMT Volunteer, Physician

LARRY LEEMAN MD

Digital Artist/Linguist

MATHIAS LORENZ

Writer

DALE PENDELL

Behavioral Pharmacologist

DAVE PRESTI PHD

Behavioral Pharmacologist

JORDI RIBA PHD

Computer Scientist

MARKO RODRIGUEZ PHD

DMT Volunteer, Massage Therapist

BOB SCHREI

Cognitive Psychologist

BENNY SHANON PHD

Philosopher

HUSTON SMITH PHD

Drug Policy Researcher

KENNETH TUPPER PHD

Artist

ROBERT VENOSA

DMT Volunteer,

DON WRIGHT

Oncologist/Author

SLAWEK WOJITOWICZ-PRAGA MD

Additional Cast

Iquitos, Peru Footage (Ayahuasca Preparation)

SHAMAN

Puerto Maldonado, Peru Footage

ALVIN JOSEPH
JON LEVIN
AJA LOUX
MASTER MANCOLUTO
JORDAN PHILLIPS
JOSE PLAZA
MITCH SCHULTZ
ROB VELEZ
FERMIN QUINTUNA

PRODUCTION

Production Services

SYNTHETIC PICTURES
ALLISON SMITH
NICOLE HENRICH

Line Producer

CHRIS OHLSON

1st Assistant Director

BRYAN FERGUSON

Research & Development

JORDAN PHILLIPS

Production Designer

BART BRYANT

Production Manager

KERRI SMELTZER

Additional Photography

ADRIAN DANCUI, Iquitos, Peru
RICK DIAZ, Los Angeles and Puerto Maldonado, Peru
LAELA KILBOURN, New York City
NATHANAEL VORCE, Austin, TX

1st AC

DAN ALDERSTEIN, Los Angeles
ROBBIN HARRIS, New Mexico, Berkeley, & NYC

2nd AC

DAVID EDSALL

Still Photographer

MICHAEL PUGLIESE

Gaffers

CHRIS HAMILTON, Los Angeles
ALEXANDER ENGEL, New York City

Electric

MARTIM VIAN

Key Grip

RUSSELL BELL, Los Angeles
ROBBIN HARRIS, New Mexico, Berkeley, & NYC

Sound Mixer

BILL JENKINS

Stylist

SAMANTHA SALK

Art Director

MORGAN GILLIO

Production Assistants

TONY GOODWIN
DEAN EWING

POST-PRODUCTION

Post-Production Supervisor

JOHN ESTRADA

Visual FX Artist/Compositor

DAVID HOBIZAL

3D Artist/Compositor

JOSH JOHNSON

Visual FX Conception

MNTTKA

Colorist

JOE MALINA

Photoshop Artist

JACLYN HAVLEK

Post-Production/Technical Ninja

CHRIS CHANG

Editorial Assistants

KAMI LEMKE
KATHERINE LOUDENSLAGER
DON SWAYNOS

Transcription

KATIE MCDOWELL

Audio Mixer

TOM HAMMOND

Audio Design & Production

DAVE "DE" WARD
GLENN EANES

Terence McKenna Audio

KEN & BRITT ADAMS

Terence McKenna Stills, La Chorrera '71

SARA HARTLEY MD

Uniao do Vegetal (UDV) Footage Courtesy of

JEFFREY BRONFMAN
CHARLIE GROB MD
DENNIS MCKENNA PHD

Alex Grey Paintings Courtesy of CoSM

DYING (1998)
GAIA (1989)
INTERBEING (2002)
THEOLOGUE (1984)

Courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration

UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS, "Industry Booms After Repeal of Prohibition"
"SOCIAL SEMINAR: TOM" (1972)
"THE MIND BENDERS: LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE (LSD) & THE HALLUCINOGENS

Courtesy of Rick Perlinger & The Internet Archive

"DRUGS IN OUR CULTURE" (1970)

NASA/Courtesy of nasaimages.org

UNIVERSE, SOLAR SYSTEM & ASTRONAUT COLLECTIONS

Courtesy of the Penn Museum

BRAZIL ODDS & ENDS (film #f16-0723Brazil)

Life Magzine, March 25, 1966

"THE EXPLODING THREAT OF THE MIND DRUG THAT GOT OUT OF CONTROL"

L'Homme by Rene' Descartes

PINEAL ORIENTATION DIAGRAM

National Library of Russia

LENINGRAD CODEX COVER PAGE

Courtesy of Joel Bakst

MAP TO THE CITY OF LUZ

MUSIC

Music Editor

STEVE MAC

"Sombience [feat Eccodek]"
Written by: Eccodek and David Schommer
Yoga Organix Music (ASCAP)
Performed by: EarthRise SoundSystem
Courtesy of: Yoga Organix

"Monsoon Malabar (Dub Remix)"
Written by: Garry Hughes and Andrew T. Mackay
Six Degrees Records
Performed by: Bombay Dub Orchestra
Courtesy of: Six Degrees Records

"Crossing Beyond"
Written by: Rara Avis and Amani Friend
Global Dragon (ASCAP)/Shaman’s Dream Music (ASCAP)
Performed by: Desert Dwellers
Courtesy of: White Swan Records

"Chandini Chowk"
Written by: Gaurav Raina and Tapan Raj
Point Nine Publishing (BMI)
Performed by: Midival Punditz
Courtesy of: Six Degrees Records

"Wildest Dream"
Written by: Yossi Fine
UC Music (BMI)
Performed by: Ex-Centric SoundSystem
Courtesy of: In the Pocket Records/Indieland Entertainment

"Turka Lila"
Written by: MJ Greenmountain and Nikila Badua
Cabra Music (BMI)/In the Pocket Songs (BMI)
Performed by: Hamsa Lila
Courtesy of: In the Pocket Records

"Weightless Place"
Written by: Andrew McPherson and Onkar Singh
Andrew McPherson (SOCAN)
Performed by: Eccodek
Courtesy of: White Swan Records

"Shiva Sheva"
Composed by: Patrick Sebag & Yotam Agam
EarthSync India Pvt. Ltd. (BMI)
Performed by: Kartick & Gotam
Courtesy of: EarthSync

"Labyrinths [feat Carol C]"
Written by: Derek Beres, Carol Cardenas, David Schommer
Yoga Organiz Music, ASCAP
Performed by: EarthRise SoundSystem
Courtesy of: Yoga Organix

INTERNS

AVERY BRADSHAW, TIFFANY BRISTOW, DAVID CONGDON, BUG DAVIDSON, RYAN DARBONNE, HOLLY GRIFFITH, NICK GARGIULO, JORDAN HARO, NOLWEEN JEZEGOU, JOHN LOGGINS, AUSTIN MYERS, KYLE OSBURN, DOUG PERKINS, DAVID ROJAS, MICAH SAMPSON, ERIC SCHOEN, DUSTIN SILLER, ZACH SPRAGUE, DAVID WARD, KENNY WHEELER

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Spectral Alchemy Legal Services Provided by

DEENA KALAI, PLLC
JONATHAN GRAY, LLP of GRAY KRAUSS DES ROCHERS LLP

Rick Strassman Legal Services Provided by

LAURENCE SINGER

Texas Filmmakers Production Fund Grant

AUSTIN FILM SOCIETY

DMT: The Spirit Molecule Publisher

INNER TRADITIONS, BEAR & CO., Rochester, VT
CYNTHIA FOWLES, Director of Rights & Publicity

Non-Profit Fiscal Sponsorship

COTTONWOOD RESEARCH FOUNDATION, Taos, NM

Marketing & Public Relations Director

JACLYN HAVLAK

Press Research & Correspondence

KEVIN HARRIS

Identity & Website Design

HUGO AMADEU of Globoocular, Portugal

Grant Researcher and Writer

TODD WISEMAN

Assistant to Mitch Schultz

KELLY CAMPBELL

Grip & Electric Services

ETS PICTURES, St. Paul, MN
GEAR, Austin, TX
ROCK 'N' ROLL RENTALS, Austin, TX
XENO LIGHTS, New York, NY

Sound Stage & Interview Facilities

CONTEXT STUDIOS, Brooklyn, NY
INTERACTIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROGRAM, NYU, New York, NY
GEORGE AGUDOW, RED BURNS, MARIANNE PETIT, MIDORI YASUDA
SOLAR STUDIOS, Los Angeles, CA
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, Public Affairs, UNM Health Sciences Center

HD Camera Rental

MANHATTAN PLACE ENTERTAINMENT, New York, NY

Red Camera Rental

THE CAMERA HOUSE, Los Angeles, CA

Dolly House

CHAPMAN/LEONARD, Los Angeles, CA

Filter Rental

THE FILTER GALLERY, New York City

Online Facilities

1080, INC, Austin/San Antonio, TX
HENRY BOTELLO
MIKE BOWIE
TOM STRONG

Telecine Services

BONO FILM & VIDEO, INC, Washington, DC
COLORLAB, ARCHIVAL FILM SERVICES, Washington, DC

Color Facilities

STUCK ON ON, Austin, TX

Media Duplication

OMEGA BROADCAST, Austin, TX

Media Management

HARD WORKING PICTURES, St. Paul, MN

Audio Consultation & Recording Facilities

BRAD SELLARS of SELLARS DOOR STUDIO, Austin, TX

Audio Design & Mix Facilities

SOUND CRAFTER, Austin, TX

Audio Rentals

SOUNDCHECK AUSTIN, Austin, TX

Prop Rentals

FAUX LIBRARY STUDIO PROPS, Los Angeles, CA
HISTORY FOR HIRE, Los Angeles, CA
IDF STUDIO SCENERY, Los Angeles, CA
LENNIE MARVIN ENTERPRISES, Los Angeles, CA
WOODY'S ELECTRIC PROPS, Los Angeles, CA

Industry Research Data

BASELINE STUDIO SYSTEMS

Production Supplies

MISCELLANEOUS RENTALS, Austin, TX

Stock Footage

iSTOCKPHOTO
THOUGHT EQUITY

Tape Stock

PROTAPE, Austin, TX

Caterer

BOBBY WEISMAN CATERERS, Los Angeles, CA

Production & Rental Vehicles

LONGHORN CAR & TRUCK RENTAL, Austin, TX
MIDWAY CAR RENTAL SERVICES, Los Angeles, CA
QUIXOTE STUDIOS, Los Angeles, CA

Financial Donations

EARL KAPLAN
STONE FOUNDATION
JARED TARBELL
SIGNAR PEDERSEN
DEREK POLKINGHORN
ALEXANDRA BRITO
LAURA HINSON
PETER CASTRO
MICHAEL CHICHI
FLORIAN SCHEIBEIN
MAX TALAN
ZIPZAP INC.

SPECIAL THANKS

MIKE & CAROL SCHULTZ
MICHAEL & TERRI ULMER
GRANDMA SCHULTZ
CONNIE SCHULTZ & LYNNE DABLOW
POCO ROJO & KIM ENGLEMAN
JASON & MEGHAN KIRKPATRICK
KUNKLES (TIM, PEG, SARA, ERIN, JESSE, JOSH, BRENT)
ESKIE & LAUREN GARANSUAY
DUSTIN & ANNE MARIE LOMBARD
GUY GARCIA & LISA QUIROZ
ZACH MORTNESEN & GHOST ROBOT
TOMMY PALLOTTA
JOSHUA ZEMAN
PARKE GREGG & ALLISON TURRELL of Stuck On On
GEORGE AGUDOW, RED BURNS, MARIANNE PETIT & MIDORI YASUDA of ITP @ NYU
MELODY GILBERT & DOCUCLUB
JOE LOYA

RENATO KAUFMANN & NEIL K
JENNIFER DELIA
ROB VELEZ & CHIMBRE, Puerto Maldonado, Peru
GUILLERMO & ESPIRITU DE ANACONDA, Iquitos, Peru
MATTHEW WATHERSTON & THE TEMPLE OF THE WAY OF LIGHT, Iquitos, Peru
SITARAMAYA SITA

ENTHEOGENESIS AUSTRALIS, EGA 2010, Melbourne University
RAK RAZAM
NAASKO & BOOM FESTIVAL
HENRIK PALMGREN & LANA LOKTEFF of RED ICE CREATIONS
JUSTIN HAMPTON & HUSTLER
MIKE HAGAN & ORBIT RADIO
KEN JORDAN/DANIEL PINCHBECK & REALITY SANDWICH
JAN IRVIN & GNOSTIC MEDIA
RICHARD GROVE & 8thESTATE MEDIA
JON LEVINE
LUIS EDUARDO LUNA
JOSHUA HERRIG
STEEPING ROOM, Austin, TX
TREVA MCCROSKEY & ZICO BEVERAGES
RYAN FORSYTH & REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING CO.
TERRY FAGAN & HEINEKEN USA
BOUNCING BEAR BOTANICALS

ERIN @ FRANK (best damn coffee in Austin!)
KAT BEVEL
JOSEPH WAGNER
ANNIE STENNES
ABBY the Great American Brown Dog
LAUREN CRUSE, University of New Mexico
EVY GONZALES
MAXI COHEN
EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTED US

Filmed on location in

ALBUQUERQUE & SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
BERKELEY & LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA
IQUITOS & PUERTO MALDONADO, PERU
NEW YORK CITY