The Source Family
60 %|May 1, 2013|Documentary
A feature documentary film set in Hollywood, examining a radical experiment in '70s utopian living. The Source Family were the darlings of the Sunset Strip until their communal living, outsider ideals and spiritual leader Father Yod's 13 wives became an issue with local authorities. They fled to Hawaii, leading to their dramatic demise.
Featured Crew
Maria Demopoulos
Director
Jodi Wille
Director
John Tanzer
Director of Photography
Claire Didier
Editor
Jennifer Harrington
Editor
Jodi Wille
Producer
Maria Demopoulos
Producer
Amaryllis Knight
Producer
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Cast
Father Yod
Self (archive footage)
Om-Ne Aquarian
Self
Damian Paul
Self (as Yahowha #3)
Zinaru Aquarian
Self
Djin Aquarian
Self
Elena Michaels
Self (as Electra Aquarian)
Ob Gold
Self (as Orbit Aquarian)
Dawn Hurwitz
Self (as Galaxy Aquarian)
Isis Aquarian
Self
Magus Aquarian
Self
Erik Davis
Self - Writer, Social Historian
Patricia Bragg
Self - Bragg Health Products; Childhood Friend of Jim Baker
Bobby Klein
Self - Manager, Old World Restaurant
Anne Marie Bennstrom
Self - Founder of the Ashram Spa; Friend of Jim Baker
Don Bolles
Self - Drummer, The Germs
Janet Fitch
Self - Writer, Novelist
Nancy Hirsch
Self (as Heaven Aquarian)
Robin Baker
Self (as Mother Ah-Om)
Yogi Bhajan
Self (archive footage)
Bud Cort
Self (archive footage)
Pamela Des Barres
Self - Former Groupie, Writer
Ron Raffaelli
Self - Photographer
Evie Shapiro
Self - Electra’s Sister
Dave Nuss
Self - No-Neck Blues Band
Laurel Stearns
Self - Band Manager
Billy Corgan
Self - Smashing Pumpkins
Celeste Baker
Self (as Tau Aquarian)