Below is an interview with "I'm Dangerous With Love" documentary director Michel Negroponte. The film opened on Wednesday, January 12, at the IFC Center in New York. "I'm Dangerous With Love" is about addiction and rehabilitation, activism and shamanism. Dimitri Mugianis who starts out as the heavily addicted front man for the band Leisure Class ends his long drug and alcohol addiction with an experimental treatment that uses the hallucinogen ...
- 1/13/2011
- indieWIRE - People
Below is an interview with "I'm Dangerous With Love" documentary director Michel Negroponte. The film opened on Wednesday, January 12, at the IFC Center in New York. "I'm Dangerous With Love" is about addiction and rehabilitation, activism and shamanism. Dimitri Mugianis who starts out as the heavily addicted front man for the band Leisure Class ends his long drug and alcohol addiction with an experimental treatment that uses the hallucinogen ...
- 1/13/2011
- Indiewire
Can an illegal psychedelic substance cure drug addiction? This is the curious question that filmmaker Michel Negroponte asks at the start of his documentary I’m Dangerous With Love. This doc exposes the underground practice of flooding an addict’s system with Ibogaine, a hallucinogen from West Africa that is said to break one’s body from its dependence of drugs without the devastating steps of withdrawal. This “miracle detox” cure seems too good to be true, but those expecting a thorough investigation into this use of the drug and its results will be sorely disappointed. I’m Dangerous With Love never introduces science or medical professionals into the proceedings. Instead, Negroponte follows one of Ibogaine’s most vocal U.S. promoters, Dimitri Mugianis, a former junkie/rock band frontman who is now a self-made “Ibogaine provider.”
Mugianis is an absolutely charismatic figure. He talks passionately and poetically about his...
Mugianis is an absolutely charismatic figure. He talks passionately and poetically about his...
- 1/12/2011
- by Kristy Puchko
- The Film Stage
(Updated Note: Wray's documentary was not only finished but released and is now out on DVD. We're proud to say we both have the DVD and were following the film since long before it was finished. -- ed. 11/14/08 )
By David Hudson
Tara Wray had been writing stories and editing a literary journal when she decided one story would be best told as a film. Working with co-producer Michel Negroponte and a grant from the Anthony Radziwill Documentary Fund, she's now tackling her troubled relationship with her mother. David Hudson talks to her about Manhattan, Kansas.
By David Hudson
Tara Wray had been writing stories and editing a literary journal when she decided one story would be best told as a film. Working with co-producer Michel Negroponte and a grant from the Anthony Radziwill Documentary Fund, she's now tackling her troubled relationship with her mother. David Hudson talks to her about Manhattan, Kansas.
- 11/14/2008
- by GreenCineStaff
- GreenCine
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