It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!
It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!

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It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!

1967
Movie
30 min
English

About the London counter-culture scene in 1967, includes early live footage of Pink Floyd playing "Interstellar Overdrive" at the UFO club on 27th January 1967, "Percy the Ratcatcher" can also be heard.

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Director: UnknownGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary explores the counterculture movement and psychedelic art scene of the 1960s. It offers a glimpse into the minds and creations of artists and individuals who were pushing the boundaries of societal norms and artistic expression during this transformative era.

Critical Reception

As a short, obscure documentary from 1967, 'It's So Far Out, It's Straight Down!' did not receive widespread critical reviews. Its primary value lies in its historical documentation of the psychedelic era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Captures the essence of the psychedelic art movement.

  • Provides a unique historical snapshot of 1960s counterculture.

  • Visually experimental and representative of its time.

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Fun Fact

The film is notable for its experimental visual style, aiming to mimic the sensory experience of psychedelic drug use through its editing and imagery.

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