WEED

"WEED" The Story of Marijuana

Jan 23, 1971 23m

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Documentary

Synopsis

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”

Title	WEED
Companies	Concept Films, Encyclopædia Britannica Films
Countries	United States of America
Keywords	chemistry, stoned, marijuana, stop motion, hashish, educational, stoner, marijuana joint, marijuana pipe, pot head, pot, anti drugs, thc, weed, science, animation, drug scare