The Source Family

1h 38m

6

A feature documentary film set in Hollywood, examining a radical experiment in '70s utopian living. The Source Family were the darlings of the Sunset Strip until their communal living, outsider ideals and spiritual leader Father Yod's 13 wives became an issue with local authorities. They fled to Hawaii, leading to their dramatic demise.

Cast

Self (archive footage)

Self (as Yahowha #3)

Zinaru Aquarian

Harvest Moon Aquarian

Octavius Aquarian

Self (as Electra Aquarian)

Self (as Orbit Aquarian)

Self (as Galaxy Aquarian)

Electricity Aquarian

Self - Writer, Social Historian

Self - Bragg Health Products; Childhood Friend of Jim Baker

Self - Manager, Old World Restaurant

Anne Marie Bennstrom

Self - Founder of the Ashram Spa; Friend of Jim Baker

Self - Drummer, The Germs

Self - Writer, Novelist

Sunflower Aquarian

Self (as Heaven Aquarian)

Self (as Mother Ah-Om)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Pamela Des Barres

Self - Former Groupie, Writer

Self - Photographer

Self - Electra’s Sister

Makushla Aquarian

Self - No-Neck Blues Band

Self - Band Manager

Self - Smashing Pumpkins

Self (as Tau Aquarian)

Crew

Maria Demopoulos

Director, Producer

Director, Producer

Book, Associate Producer

Electricity Aquarian

Jennifer Harrington

Director of Photography, Co-Producer

Executive Producer

Michael DeLuise

Executive Producer

Amaryllis Knight

Post Production Producer

Tim Hoogenakker

Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Anthony Vanchure

Clearwaters Aquarian

Sound Mixer, Gaffer

Sunflower Aquarian

Octavius Aquarian

Stephanie Lowry

Susan Littenberg

Consulting Editor

Virginia Lee Hunter

Additional Photography

Fortunato Procopio

Additional Photography

Additional Photography

Alejandro Jodorowsky

Catherine Stone

Maximilla Lukacs

Michael Shamberg

Rachel Bernstein