Antidote

drug references, sexual violence references
Director(s)Marc Silver
Production year2022
Release date23/03/2023
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes79m

Antidote

drug references, sexual violence references
This documentary concerns the use of ayahuasca in Indigenous Amazonian healing practices and shows western tourists part ...
This documentary concerns the use of ayahuasca in Indigenous Amazonian healing practices and shows western tourists participating in ayahuasca ceremonies. It also contains a brief but upsetting description of child sexual abuse.
language
discrimination
drugs
sexual violence and sexual threat
theme
violence
threat and horror
sex
drug references, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
01/03/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dartmouth Films LTD
language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’); milder terms include ‘shit’ and ‘piss’.
discrimination
There are infrequent verbal references to homophobia, which is not condoned.
drugs
Throughout the documentary there are references to the use of ayahuasca in the context of Indigenous healing ceremonies. We see both Indigenous Peruvians and western tourists partaking in these ceremonies and describing the physical and psychological effects of the drug, including perceived therapeutic benefits. In another scene a man mentions having used LSD and peyote for recreational purposes.
sexual violence and sexual threat
Infrequent verbal references to sexual violence include an upsetting description of child sexual abuse.
theme
There are non-graphic verbal references to mental health issues such as anxiety and depression, and a woman speaks briefly about her struggles with an eating disorder. There are also brief references to cancer and bereavement.
Classified date01/03/2023
LanguageEnglish
language
discrimination
drugs
sexual violence and sexual threat
theme
violence
threat and horror
sex
Director(s)Marc Silver
Production year2022
Release date23/03/2023
Genre(s)Documentary
Approx. running minutes79m
drug references, sexual violence references
Classified Date:
01/03/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Dartmouth Films LTD
language
There is infrequent use of strong language (‘f**k’); milder terms include ‘shit’ and ‘piss’.
discrimination
There are infrequent verbal references to homophobia, which is not condoned.
drugs
Throughout the documentary there are references to the use of ayahuasca in the context of Indigenous healing ceremonies. We see both Indigenous Peruvians and western tourists partaking in these ceremonies and describing the physical and psychological effects of the drug, including perceived therapeutic benefits. In another scene a man mentions having used LSD and peyote for recreational purposes.
sexual violence and sexual threat
Infrequent verbal references to sexual violence include an upsetting description of child sexual abuse.
theme
There are non-graphic verbal references to mental health issues such as anxiety and depression, and a woman speaks briefly about her struggles with an eating disorder. There are also brief references to cancer and bereavement.
Classified date01/03/2023
LanguageEnglish