Tag: documentaries

(30 posts)
December 15, 2015
12/15/2015
Great TV While High: Animal Homes

Great TV While High: Animal Homes

Animal Homes takes the viewer on a wild and beautiful journey from start to finish, and will ultimately bestow a sense of wonder for this miraculous...
Comment → Comment →
February 12, 2015
02/12/2015
Koch Backed Group Seeks to Help Drug War Victims

Koch Backed Group Seeks to Help Drug War Victims

Thanks to mandatory sentencing laws, Weldon Angelos, a father of two, has been sentenced to 55 years in jail for selling cannabis. But a Koch-brother backed group,...
Comment → Comment →
July 1, 2014
07/01/2014
Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki Talks Drug Reform

Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki Talks Drug Reform

In a conference call this morning, filmmaker Eugene Jarecki discussed the impact of his award-winning drug war documentary The House I Live In and where we go...
Comment → Comment →
June 13, 2014
06/13/2014
“Evergreen: The Road to Legalization” Documentary Opening in NYC, Denver, Seattle

“Evergreen: The Road to Legalization” Documentary Opening in NYC, Denver, Seattle

Marijuana documentary “Evergreen: The Road to Legalization”, a behind-the-scenes examination of Washington State Initiative 502, is set to open theatrically at Cinema Village (22 East 12th Street) beginning this...
Comments (1 Comment) Comments (1 Comment)
March 19, 2014
03/19/2014
Sanjay Gupta: I Have No Interest in Recreational Marijuana

Sanjay Gupta: I Have No Interest in Recreational Marijuana

Et tu Sanjay? “The idea that people co-mingle the two of them because of the agenda they want to drive, to me, those are totally different issues,” said...
Comment → Comment →
March 18, 2014
03/18/2014
Great TV While High: Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

Great TV While High: Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

In 1980 well known marijuana supporter and brilliant scientist Carl Sagan hosted a 13 episode series on PBS called Cosmos: A Personal Voyage. It quickly became a...
Comment → Comment →
March 13, 2014
03/13/2014
Medical Marijuana Update (2014.03.12)

Medical Marijuana Update (2014.03.12)

Marijuana and epilepsy are in the news, Sanjay Gupta strikes again, and state houses across the country are grappling with medical marijuana and CBD bills. Let’s get...
Comment → Comment →
March 12, 2014
03/12/2014
Google Hangout Tonight 8pm EDT on Sanjay Gupta’s “Weed 2” and Epilepsy

Google Hangout Tonight 8pm EDT on Sanjay Gupta’s “Weed 2” and Epilepsy

New Scientific Review of Epilepsy and Medical Marijuana Provides Scientific Foundation for Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s Claims “Cannabis in the Treatment of Epilepsy” comes as demand grows for...
Comment → Comment →
November 14, 2013
11/14/2013
The Culture High: Behind the Scenes With NORML UK

The Culture High: Behind the Scenes With NORML UK

Regular readers know that we are supporters of The Culture High. The Culture High is a forthcoming documentary from Executive Producer Adam Scorgie and Director Brett Harvey...
Comment → Comment →
September 26, 2013
09/26/2013
Film Review: “The House I Live In”

Film Review: “The House I Live In”

“The House I Live In” is one of the most important documentaries made in the last 10 years. I urge each and every one of you to...
Comment → Comment →
August 12, 2013
08/12/2013
Reflections on Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s CNN Documentary: WEED

Reflections on Dr. Sanjay Gupta’s CNN Documentary: WEED

Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent, created a documentary, simply titled WEED, based on a year’s research. The show focused on medical cannabis and aired last night. Overall, I was...
Comments (3 Comments) Comments (3 Comments)
May 27, 2013
05/27/2013
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #41: Former DEA Senior Intelligence Research Specialist Sean Dunagan

The Culture High Kickstarter Update #41: Former DEA Senior Intelligence Research Specialist Sean Dunagan

On Wednesday, May 22nd, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#41) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie. We support this Kickstarter project and encourage you to...
Comment → Comment →
May 24, 2013
05/24/2013
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #40: Production Photos

The Culture High Kickstarter Update #40: Production Photos

On Tuesday, May 21st, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#40) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie. We support this Kickstarter project and encourage you to...
Comment → Comment →
May 21, 2013
05/21/2013
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #39: Up Coming Interviews & Shoot Days

The Culture High Kickstarter Update #39: Up Coming Interviews & Shoot Days

On Saturday, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#39) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie. We support this Kickstarter project and encourage you to...
Comment → Comment →
May 3, 2013
05/03/2013
Author, Filmmaker, Drug Reformer Mike Gray Dies

Author, Filmmaker, Drug Reformer Mike Gray Dies

We received word Wednesday that Mike Gray, probably best known in the drug reform community as the author of “Drug Crazy: How We Got in this Mess...
Comment → Comment →
April 30, 2013
04/30/2013
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #38: Some EXCITING news!

The Culture High Kickstarter Update #38: Some EXCITING news!

On Monday, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#38) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie. We support this Kickstarter project and encourage you to...
Comment → Comment →
April 19, 2013
04/19/2013
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #37: Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Social Media & Next Shoot

The Culture High Kickstarter Update #37: Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Social Media & Next Shoot

On Thursday, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#37) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie. We support this Kickstarter project and encourage you...
Comment → Comment →
March 21, 2013
03/21/2013
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #36: The Non-Magical Part of Film-Making!

The Culture High Kickstarter Update #36: The Non-Magical Part of Film-Making!

On Wednesday, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#36) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie. We support this Kickstarter project and encourage you...
Comment → Comment →
March 11, 2013
03/11/2013
Drug War Symposium, Cardozo Law School, NYC – 3/13

Drug War Symposium, Cardozo Law School, NYC – 3/13

I am presenting at a symposium sponsored by the Cardozo Public Law, Policy and Ethics Journal, “The War on Drugs: Working Toward a Ceasefire,” this Wednesday 3/13...
Comment → Comment →
February 18, 2013
02/18/2013
The Culture High Kickstarter Update #35: First Interview for The Culture High is a POWERFUL one… SNOOP!

The Culture High Kickstarter Update #35: First Interview for The Culture High is a POWERFUL one… SNOOP!

On Saturday evening, we received the latest Kickstarter update (#35) from one of our favorite projects: The Culture High, by Adam Scorgie. We support this Kickstarter project and...
Comment → Comment →