Videos
This small collection of videos helps to understand the workings of cultic groups. Many other videos are available online.
Louis Theroux - The Making of My Scientology Movie
- Louis Theroux documentary is soon to be released in theatres around Australia.
Also available at www.youtube.com
'My Scientology Movie' - Trailer
CIFS Conference 2011 Parliament House, Canberra 'Cults in Australia: Facing the Realities'
Click to see conference report.
Today Tonight: Senate Committee Report
- Inquiry into tax-exempt status of Charities and Religions (and cults).
Also available at www.vimeo.com
"Visions Of Paradise" - Visions of Paradise (Adrian Norman 2009) is a challenging, intelligent and thought-provoking documentary about the need to belong and find purpose and meaning in life. Excellent resource for schools and study groups.
Also available at www.vimeo.com
"Beyond Our Ken" - Despite preparing to fight yet another court case Ken Dyers and Jan Hamilton allow a film crew unprecedented access to the 'spiritual evolvement centre' they founded in 1982. Beyond Our Ken explores the anatomy of the cult enigma.
Click 'Preview' or see full movie ($5 streamed).
See ABC News story.
Paul Morantz - Brainwashing, Coersion and Control
- Morantz is a US lawyer specializing in cults and brainwashing.
Also available at www.youtube.com
Jill Mytton - Uncut Interview from 'Root of All Evil?'
- Richard Dawkins interviews Jill Mytton. Jill was born into
the Exclusive Brethren and talks about the difficulties of leaving.
Also available at www.youtube.com
Tanya Levin - Interview from 'Enough Rope'
- Andrew Denton interviews Tania Levin. Tania was born into
the Hillsong Assemblies of God Church and talks about why she left it. From www.youtube.com.
Diane Benscoter on how cults rewire the brain
- Diane Benscoter was in the 'Moonies' for 10 years and is coming to terms with the question 'How could I have gone along with that?'. From www.ted.com.
The Jeremy Kyle Show - UK talk show episode titled: "Brainwashing Cults or Religious Communities" David McKay and the 'Jesus Christians'
See here for more in this series.
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A Concept Video - from the www.youtube.com site:
(Parental guidance recommended.)
Baloney Detection Kit - from the www.youtube.com site:
(Michael Shermer - Skeptic Magazine)
Inside New Zealand: How to spot a cult part 1 - from the www.youtube.com site:
New Zealand TV3 Documentary Episode 1.
Jason Beghe - from the www.youtube.com site:
the first celebrity to leave Scientology and publicly discuss his involvement and then disillusionment with the group. He made it to OT V on Scientology’s “Bridge to Total Freedom” and discovered the best way to get free was to get up and walk out the door.
Warning: Robust language.
John Duignan - John was in the Church of Scientology for 22 years, and rose to become a respected member of Scientology’s highly secretive ‘Sea Org.’ Here, he tells his shocking story in person for the first time:
See all 16 parts of the video interview with John Duignan
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