The Portal

Name: The Portal
Genre: Documentary
Released: November 1, 2019
Duration: 88 min
Cast: Amandine Roche, Daniel Schmachtenberger, Due Quach, Heather Hennessy, James Doty

2019

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| Release Date: November 1, 2019 | Not Rated

Starring: Amandine Roche, Daniel Schmachtenberger, Due Quach, Heather Hennessy, James Doty, Julia Mossbridge, Kitra Cahana, Mikey Siegel, Ronald Booda Taylor II, Ronnie Cahana

Summary: What would happen if 7 billion people all meditated? Could it shift the trajectory of our planet? This experiential documentary approach follows six people (and a robot) who transform their lives using stillness and mindfulness, providing inspiration as we embark on the next phase of evolution. Supported by insights from three of theWhat would happen if 7 billion people all meditated? Could it shift the trajectory of our planet? This experiential documentary approach follows six people (and a robot) who transform their lives using stillness and mindfulness, providing inspiration as we embark on the next phase of evolution. Supported by insights from three of the world's foremost futurists and philosophers, The Portal opens hearts and minds to an exciting vision for humanity transformed and takes them on a mindfulness journey through a tapestry of technology, love, existentialism, human potential, brain hacking, stillness and inner peace.… Expand

Director: Jacqui Fifer

Genre(s): Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 88 min

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Kimber Myers

Oct 31, 2019

This is all fascinating in isolation, but transitions between stories and the experts’ insights never feel cohesive. The Portal also lacks the depth to fully engage — and convince — the viewer. Read full review

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mauryan

Nov 10, 2019

I recently saw The Portal at the Laemmle in Santa Monica. As a long time meditator, l was thrilled to see a film starting with the premise of what would happen if all 7 billion people on the planet meditated? With the combination of scientists and six real life people and their stories ofI recently saw The Portal at the Laemmle in Santa Monica. As a long time meditator, l was thrilled to see a film starting with the premise of what would happen if all 7 billion people on the planet meditated? With the combination of scientists and six real life people and their stories of transformation, this film is compelling, for the question it raises. What if we really can phase shift our population for the better, for the positive by increasing numbers of people transforming their lives through meditation. I know, it certainly has worked for me. Go see The Portal. You won’t be disappointed!… Expand