Movies and TvShows featuring "mystical-experience" theme.

Ordet tells the story of a family in rural Denmark in the 1920s who are deeply divided by their differing religious beliefs. When the daughter-in-law experiences a problem pregnancy, their faith and belief in miracles are put to the ultimate test.

Jonas Elrod woke up one day with the ability to see and hear angels, demons and ghosts. Filmed over the course of three years, this documentary follows Jonas and his girlfriend as they try to understand the phenomenon.

The Blue Butterfly is a heartwarming adventure film about a young boy named Pete who has a terminal illness. On a trip to Costa Rica, he meets an entomologist and becomes fascinated with finding a rare Blue Morpho butterfly. With the help of his new friend and a local guide, Pete embarks on a dangerous expedition deep into the jungle, facing various challenges along the way. Through this journey, Pete learns about courage, redemption, and the power of love.

Joan of Arc is being burned alive for heresy. In a kind of dream state, she departs from her body and begins to look back upon her life. She begins this journey in a depressed and demoralized state. However, a priest appears to help guide her. First, he shows her those that accused her in the guise of animal characters, in order to show her their true nature. Then, he shows her the good that she has performed for people. In the end, she is proud of what she has done and is ready to face the flames.

A psychiatrist from India practicing in Savannah, Georgia when he meets Madeline, a local artist with a mysterious past. While their relationship begins to blossom in America, Kris is summoned home by his brother to marry the woman chosen by his parents. But as he begins to make decisions about his future, he discovers centuries old secrets that may seal the fate of his destiny

Entheogen: Awakening the Divine Within is a documentary that delves into the use of entheogens, such as psychedelic drugs, for self-exploration and spiritual awakening. It explores the history, rituals, and effects of these substances, as well as their impact on humanity and the environment. The film also examines the clash between science and spirituality, the disillusionment and disconnection experienced by modern society, and the potential solutions to these issues.

The Way of the Psychonaut is a documentary that delves into the use of psychedelic substances, such as LSD, for personal growth, spiritual exploration, and expanding consciousness. The film explores the journey of a lecturer who shares his experiences with LSD and other psychedelics, as well as his personal growth and transformation through these substances. It also delves into topics such as meditation, breathing techniques, and mystical experiences that can be facilitated by psychedelics. The documentary touches on the historical context of psychedelics, including their use in psychiatric hospitals and their association with the New Age movement. It provides insights into the potential of these substances for personal healing, spiritual quests, and expanding one's understanding of consciousness.

Don Emilio is a humble, 63-year-old man who lives in the Amazon rainforest, seven miles from the city of Iquitos, Peru. For all of his adult life he has worked as a curandero and vegetalista, a traditional healer. He estimates that in his career he has treated more than 2,500 clients. Through the camera lens of anthropologist Luis Eduardo Luna, Don Emilio tells us about his practice, his beliefs, his community, and his life. He shows us how he prepares ayahuasca and other herbal medicines. Finally, we see Don Emilio treat a man who has come to him for help, and hear from a poor woman who has brought her infant son for medical care.