Movies by Maartje Nevejan
Welcome to our dedicated selection of films directed by Maartje Nevejan. Here, you can explore a diverse range of works that highlight Maartje Nevejan’s unique vision, storytelling style, and contribution to the world of cinema. Whether you’re an avid fan or discovering Maartje nevejan’s filmography for the first time, this collection will guide you through critically acclaimed masterpieces, hidden gems, and influential titles that have shaped the director’s legacy.
Descending the Mountain (2021)
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What happens if you give magic mushrooms (psilocibine) to experienced Zen practitioners who have never used drugs? What does that teach us about the mystical experience of oneness with nature? Based on these questions, psychiatrist Franz Vollenweider and Zen master Vanja Palmers set up a legal science experiment in a monastery at the top of Mount Rigi in Switzerland. Exactly 50 years after the magic mushrooms were officially banned, a new story begins in what is now called the “psychedelic renaissance”. While in 2021 most studies with psychedelics mainly focus on their promising medical applications, Frans and Vanja are already going a step