The Secret of Carlos Castaneda (2018)
Carlos Castaneda (1925–1998) has been called the “godfather” of the human potential movement. In this film, Castaneda’s closest apprentices—in addition to contemporary practitioners of spiritually-oriented psychology—discuss his quest to become real.
Director: Vladimir Maykov
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Arnold Mindell as |
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Bruce Wagner as |
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Renata Murez as |
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Grigory Kovalev as |
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Michael Harner as |
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Stanislav Grof as |
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Sergey Moskalev as |
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Amy Mindell as |
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Stanley Krippner as |
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Sven Doehler as |
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Toni Karam as |
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Michael Murphy as Self |
| Directing | Vladimir Maykov | Director |
| Writing | Vladimir Maykov | Writer |
| Production | Vladimir Maykov | Producer |
| Writing | Olesya Avtukchova | Writer |
| Editing | Olesya Avtukchova | Editor |
| Sound | Jorge Reyes | Music |
| Sound | Ludmila Danilova | Sound Designer |
| Camera | Alexey Neretin | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Irina Maykova | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Olesya Avtukchova | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Steven Schmitz | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Vladimir Maykov | Director of Photography |