WEED (1971)
• January 23rd, 1971 • 0h 23min
Documentary
Overview
This 1971 color anti-drug use and abuse film was produced by Concept Films and directed by Brian Kellman for Encyclopedia Britannica. “Weed: The Story of Marijuana” combines time-lapse, montage, illustrations, animation (by Paul Fierlinger and emigre Pavel Vošický) and dramatized, documentary-style interviews to survey the evolving role of cannabis in U.S. society, with emphasis on the legal risks faced by young people. A unique score of experimental synthesizer music is provided by Tony Luisi on an EMS VCS 3 “Putney”
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Is Genesis History?
Released on: 2017-02-23
Documentary
A fascinating new look at the biblical, historical, and scientific evidence for Creation and the Flo...
Machine
Released on: 2019-12-12
Documentary
If machines can be smarter than people, is humanity really anything special?
Fantastic Fungi
Released on: 2019-08-30
Documentary
A vivid journey into the mysterious subterranean world of mycelium and its fruit— the mushroom. A st...
Science Of Death
Released on: 2001-01-01
Documentary
After ignoring death for most of our history, the medical and scientific communities have begun to f...
kid 90
Released on: 2021-03-12
Documentary
As a teenager in the '90s, Soleil Moon Frye carried a video camera everywhere she went. She document...
Our Mr. Sun
Released on: 1956-11-19
Documentary, TV Movie, Animation
One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children...
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
Released on: 2022-06-10
Documentary
Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive i...
Black Hole Hunters
Released on: 2019-04-10
Documentary
A team of international scientists attempt to document the first-ever image of a black hole.
Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story
Released on: 2020-01-28
Documentary, Animation
Exploring the rise and fall of the groundbreaking animated series Ren & Stimpy and its controversi...
The Culture High
Released on: 2014-09-18
Documentary
The Culture High tears into the very fibre of the modern day marijuana debate to reveal the truth be...
The Harryhausen Chronicles
Released on: 1997-01-01
Documentary
As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood, working ...
The Unpredictable Factor
Released on: 2022-11-03
Documentary
In today's climate debate, there is only one factor that cannot be calculated in climate models - hu...
Grass
Released on: 1999-09-15
Documentary
Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...
Mr. Untouchable
Released on: 2007-10-25
Crime, Documentary
The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord...
Einstein's Universe
Released on: 1979-01-01
Documentary
A documentary produced in 1979 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein. Narrated ...
Top Rider
Released on: 2024-02-12
Documentary
An in-depth look into the isolated sport of Motocross in the much more isolated island of Bermuda.
Comic Book Confidential
Released on: 1989-06-14
Documentary
A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated w...
Edge of Darkness
Released on: 2015-11-01
Documentary
The film features amazing scenes of places never before seen gathered by key space missions that cul...
Bob Spit: We Do Not Like People
Released on: 2021-11-11
Animation, Documentary
Bob Spit, a comic book character, lives in a post-apocalyptic desert inside the mind of his creator,...