Helicopter

2024

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Overview

To heal the wounds of his family and spirit, Director Ari Gold goes on an epic two year journey to complete a "Psychomagic assignment" given to him by filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky.

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Herbert Gold

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Ari Gold

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Alejandro Jodorowsky

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