"The Psychedelic Experience" a beautiful 1965 short film that was so controversial the filmmaker had to leave town

'The Psychedelic Experience' is a beautiful short film created by San Francisco art teacher Jean Mayo and filmmaker Allan Willis in 1965. It includes contributions from Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, and music from Ravi Shankar.

The film won a prize at the San Francisco film festival that year, but caused such a big controversy because of its title, that Mayo had to move to another town.  — Read the rest