The Rites of Magick

The Rites of Magick is a feature length 90 minute dramatic documentary on the rites ceremonies and meditative practices of Americas oldest continually operating Magical tradition The Order of the Temple of Astarte in Southern California The OTA is the religiousfraternal order of The Church of the Hermetic Sciences incorporated in 1971 This production was filmed and videorecorded in temples outdoor henges and retreats of the Order from 1974 to the 21st century It is divided into six chapters Hermetic Yoga Pathworkings Seasonal Ceremonies The Magical Eucharist Enochian Watchtowers and as a special bonus feature a surrealist Alchemical Fantasy from the talented avantgarde filmmaker Eric Bossick