AUM: The Cult At The End Of The World

The shocking story of Aum Shinrikyo, the doomsday cult that unleashed a deadly nerve gas in Tokyo’s subway system in 1995. Founded by disillusioned yoga teacher Shoko Asahara, Aum transformed into a terrorist organization while Japan’s police and media turned a blind eye. Featuring rare archival footage and an interview with one of Asahara’s former high-ranking disciples. A Sundance premiere.

Discover

Shoko Asahara

Self (archive footage)

Directing

Ben Braun

Director

Editing

Keita Ideno

Editor

Production

Rick Brookwell

Producer

Josh Braun

Producer

Dan Braun

Producer

Ben Braun

Producer

Sound

Michael Perricone

Sound Mixer

Writing

David E. Kaplan

Original Film Writer

Andrew Marshall

Original Film Writer

Directing

Ben Braun

Director

Editing

Keita Ideno

Editor

Production

Rick Brookwell

Producer

Josh Braun

Producer

Dan Braun

Producer

Ben Braun

Producer

Sound

Michael Perricone

Sound Mixer

Writing

David E. Kaplan

Original Film Writer

Andrew Marshall

Original Film Writer