Join us this Bicycle Day for a very special screening of The Psychedelic Revolution with the Outlaw Filmmaker Seth Ferranti.About this Event
Join us at the Psychedelic Assembly this Bicycle Day for a very special event on those “Covert chemists and fearless visionaries who risk their freedom to bring LSD to the masses during the war on drugs.”
To celebrate Albert Hofmann and the birth of LSD, we will be screening the short film "Psychedelic Revolution: The Secret History of the LSD Trade"
Outlaw Filmmaker Seth Ferranti will be present speaking about the film and his own fascinating backstory.
We'll also be zooming in a surprise guest speaker, who will be interviewed by Psychedelic Assembly Advisor, Sarah Rose Siskind.
About Psychedelic Revolution:
Meet the outlaws and mavericks who defied convention to make LSD available to the masses. They're the people behind the stories that are told in the new documentary Psychedelic Revolution: The Secret History of the LSD Trade by Seth Ferranti. From Albert Hoffman to Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters to Owsley Bear Stanley to Timothy Leary to the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, Part 1 The Genesis looks at the early days. Starring Hamilton Morris, Carolyn "Mountain Girl" Garcia, Rhoney Stanley, Leonard Pickard, Mark McCloud, and Mike and Carol Randall.
About Writer/Director Seth Ferranti:
Outlaw Films
Seth Ferranti is known for his uncompromising vision and commitment to telling the stories of the marginalized and disenfranchised. He is one of the most exciting voices in independent filmmaking today. Despite having spent 28 of the last 31 years incarcerated or on probation for nonviolent cannabis/psychedelic offenses. A literal powerhouse in content creation he has written over 25 true crime/gangster/Pr*son books, written 1000’s of articles for VICE, Penthouse, and other publications, and founded a publishing house, Gorilla Convict, and film studio, Outlaw Films. Seth Ferranti is the voice of cannabis/psychedelic culture and the Quentin Tarantino of True Crime Documentaries. It appears there is no stopping him…
About Sarah Rose Siskind:
Sarah Rose Siskind is a science comedy writer based in NYC. She’s the co-founder of Hello SciCom, a company that combines science communication and comedy to help science and tech-oriented people get their message across. Sarah is also a psychedelic standup comedian, and was the lead writer for StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson, a TV show on National Geographic. She’s written comedy for the White House Press Correspondents' Dinner and her Harvard Cum Laude thesis on comedy.
Event Venue
222 E 46th St, 222 East 46th Street, New York, United States
USD 20.00