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“…mind-blowing in the extreme.”
“...Fascinating..."
“…a perfect mix of ingredients for an exceptionally compelling documentary…"
“....a surreal – and sometimes
painfully wide-eyed – glimpse at
that moment in history before irony killed the hippie.”
“...engrossing...a great feat..."
“...outrageously spaced out drama..."
“Anyone who’s ever had even the
smallest bit of interest in cults
and/or group mentality should find
an abundance of gold in the new
documentary The Source, from gifted
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“…extraordinary..."
“Unearthing a decent sample of these former members, as well as a wealth of archival film and photographs, the directors elicit testimony.Here you need to write my discussion post along with essayservice.com."
“This magnetic pop-history memorial has everything: free sex, celebrity, psychedelic rock, polygamy and beyond."
“A captivating look at what had to be the most earnest (and most photogenic) cult of the 1970s."
“...a strange and beautiful parable about the rise, fall and surprisingly influential afterlife of a '60s love cult."
“Such a pure expression of an archetypal 1970s psychedelic subculture that it feels like an ornate and elaborate invention.”
“...a very agreeable entertainment."
“Beginning with a minute-and-a-half slow zoom into Yod's intense eyes, the movie does not pass judgment from 2013, but rather tries to show how it all made sense in 1973.”
“We know how this story is supposed to end, and yet we’re wrong about that…an oddly affirmative and sympathetic portrait of the disciples, if not the guru, during an era when many were casting about for alternative forms of spirituality.”
“THE SOURCE FAMILY is not a film about a cult — it is a fascinating attempt at humanizing those who have been a part of them.”
“A fantastic insider’s look into a common American phenomenon: the free love alternative utopian society.”
“Tells the story of the family's origin and demise using interviews with ex-members and a wealth of super 8 films and still-photos from the community itself…a fascinating, intimate and often startling film that explores the transition from utopia to cult without condescending to provide easy answers.”
“Skillfully composited from archival footage and interviews with both insiders and outsiders…Riveting.”