Movie Details
Theatrical Release:March 25th, 2010
Original Language:English
Wasteland Utopias (2010)
DirectorDavid Sherman
1 hr 31 minMar 25th, 2010
Plot
Wasteland Utopias explores the intersection of two radically different utopian thinkers megadeveloper Del Webb and outsider psychiatristnaturalist Wilhelm Reich Each found his way into southern Arizonas Sonoran Desert in the late 1950sWebb building his colossal panopticallyplanned retirement community Sun City and Reich conducting his weather manipulation experiments using Orgone Energy Using found footage documentary interviews and narrative tableaux the film interweaves contradictory narratives and critically poetic observations
