William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine (2015)
Jon Aes-Nihil's experimental documentary about iconic Beat author William S. Burroughs' experiences using a stroboscopic device, known as the dream machine, which simulates the electric pulses of the human brain to elicit hallucinations and dream-like imagery while the user's eyes are closed.
Director: John Aes-Nihil
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John Aes-Nihil as Self |
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William S. Burroughs as Self |
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Allen Ginsberg as Self (archive footage) |
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David Woodard as Self |
| Directing | John Aes-Nihil | Director |
| Crew | John Aes-Nihil | Cinematography |
| Production | John Aes-Nihil | Producer |
| Editing | Charles M. Kerper | Editor |
| Editing | Jason Majik | Editor |