From Shock to Awe

An intimate and raw look at the transformational journey of two combat veterans suffering from severe trauma as they abandon pharmaceuticals to seek relief through the mind-expanding world of psychedelics. Recent scientific research, coupled with a psychedelic renaissance, reveals that these substances can be used to heal PTSD for individuals and their families. Beyond the personal stories, From Shock to Awe also raises fundamental questions about war, the pharmaceutical industry, and the US legal system.

CRAZYWISE

The traditional wisdom of indigenous cultures often contradicts modern views about a mental health crisis. Is it a ‘calling’ to grow or just a ‘broken brain’? The documentary CRAZYWISE explores what can be learned from people around the world who have turned their psychological crisis into a positive transformative experience.

Quiet the Sirens

Quiet the Sirens follows the deeply personal journeys of three firefighters grappling with long‑term PTSD. Faced with emotional and psychological wounds, they join Roots to Thrive, a pioneering group ketamine therapy programme based in Nanaimo, B.C. 

Trip of Compassion

Trip of Compassion documents one unusual approach to healing trauma that might astonish you, an innovative treatment involving the psychoactive drug MDMA (commonly known as “ecstasy”). As you will see, if the therapy is well designed, true transformation can happen in a matter of weeks and not years.