Crazywise

6.0
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 82 min
  • Premiere: 2017. June 6.

Western culture treats mental disorders primarily through biomedical psychiatry, but filmmakers Phil Borges and Kevin Tomlinson reveal a growing movement of professionals and survivors who are forging alternative treatments that focus on recovery and turning mental “illness” into a positive transformative experience.

Discover

Phil Borges

Narrator (voice)

Adam Gentry

Self – Seattle, Washington

Rob Gentry

Self – Adam's Father

Jodi Gentry

Self – Adam's Mother

Ron Zuelzke

Self – Adam's High School Friend

Erica Miller

Self – Adam's High School Girlfriend

Robert Whitaker

Self – Journalist, Author, 'Anatomy of An Epidemic'

Allen J. Frances

Self – Author; Prof. Emeritus, Dept. Psychiatry, Duke University

Dwayne Stone

Self – Mental Health Counselor, Psychiatric Community Clinic

Sandra Ingerman

Self – Therapist, Author, Shamanic Practitioner

Roger Walsh

Self - Professor Psychiatry & Anthropology, UC Irvine

Gabor Maté

Self – Author; Professor, Simon Fraser Univ., BC, Canada

Will Hall

Self – Therapist & Teacher; Author, Lecturer

Peter Gøtzsche

Self – Medical Researcher; Professor, University of Copenhagen

Daniel J. Siegel

Self – Neuropsychiatrist

Mia Davis

Self – Ekhaya's Friend

Tren Childs

Self – Ekhaya's Friend

Sara Pelfrey

Self – Founder, SoulFood Coffee House

Makia Oaks

Self – Co-Owner, SoulFood Coffee House

Robert Thurman

Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author

Joan Halifax

Self – Buddhist Teacher, Zen Priest, Author, Anthropologist

John Read

Self – Author; Professor, Swinburne Univ. of Technology, NZ

Alberto Villoldo

Self – Psychologist, Author, Medical Anthropologist

James Baraz

Self – Co-Founder, Spirit Rock Meditation Center

Angeles Arrien

Self – Cultural Anthropologist, Educator, Author

Carroll Dunham

Self – Medical Anthropologist, Author, Filmmaker

Krista MacKinnon

Self – Founder & Director, Families Healing Together

Stanislav Grof

Self – Psychiatrist, Author; Professor of Psychology, CIIS

Laura Delano Duncan

Self – Ex-Patient & Activist; Community Organizer

Yeye Gogo Nana

Self – South African Sangoma

Ethan Montgomery

Self – Ekhaya's Son

Art

Joe Smith

Graphic Designer

Debra Thompson-Harvey

Creative Director

Camera

Rajesh Krishnan

Additional Camera

Sandy Jeglum

Additional Camera

Debra Thompson-Harvey

Additional Camera

Crew

Debra Thompson-Harvey

Additional Writing

Mark Titus

Additional Writing

Rudy Yuly

Additional Writing

Jodi Gentry

In Memory Of

Directing

Phil Borges

Director

Editing

John Davidson

Colorist

Sandy Jeglum

Assistant Editor

Jason Reid

Editor

Darren Lund

Editor

Production

Sandy Jeglum

Co-Producer

Judy Kaplan

Researcher

Julee Geier

Co-Producer

Sandy Jeglum

Researcher

Judy Kaplan

Executive Producer

Kevin Tomlinson

Executive Producer

Phil Borges

Executive Producer

Julee Geier

Executive Producer

Sound

John Staczek

Sound Designer

John Buroker

Sound Designer

Writing

Judy Kaplan

Creative Producer

Eric Frith

Story Editor