Gambling, Gods and LSD (2002)
- Directed by
- Peter Mettler
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Switzerland, Canada
- Runtime
- 3h
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary travels across continents following different people searching for meaning and happiness. It shows various ways they try to discover themselves, from gambling to spirituality.
thoughtfulintrospectivefragmentedcontemplativemeanderingeclecticobservational
What happens
Gambling, Gods and LSD is a 2002 Canadian/Swiss experimental documentary film by Canadian film director Peter Mettler. It was shot between 1997 and 1999 in Canada, the United States, Switzerland and India, and is a "fragmented narrative" that shows what people do to discover themselves and find happiness. The film was screened at film festivals in a number of countries across the world, including Canada, Switzerland, the United States, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Japan, Australia and South Africa. It won several awards, including the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television's 2003 Genie Award for "Best Documentary". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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