- Ever wonder why about 70% of the world's best trance music DJ's are Israeli? Can you envision why about 60,000 Israelis coming out of the army every year travel to Goa, India to wind down from the Army? Post Military Trip (P.M.T) is a film that depicts a vibrant sub-culture in Israel of tolerance, alternative spirituality, and ground-shaking parties. Shot throughout Israel and Goa, India, P.M.T portrays a society escaping the harsh realities of the Middle East conflict. The parallels to American hippies in the sixties voicing their disapproval of the Vietnam war are unmistakable - and the visuals are equally stunning.—NSVision
- With a tempo ranging from 128 BPM (beats per minute) to 140 BPM if not greater, the trance music genre is known to focus on rhythmical harmonies and wild atmospheres to inspire and engage the mind. The ethics, politics and power of music, threading its influence through every aspect of Israeli life are explored. Through intimate conversations and involvement in both Israel and India, an educational expedition is researched to enlighten this extraordinary phenomenon. Attempting to illuminate the interface between Eastern and Western culture with particular reference to music and dance, the discovery was passionately highlighted with a strong belief in the power of film to contribute to the global peace dialogue that is emerging in the Middle East. For years the youth of Israel have escaped to India as their post army ritual. The ever elusive 'Peace in the Middle East' has its greatest possibility of success amongst the sands of Southern India. The manifestation of trance music attracts a high percentage of Israel's youth to travel to Goa after their military service every year. In the land of spiritual development, the best of world music in trance dance form has found hope from which has sprung a new tree of optimism. Without blocking technological progress, the initiated call their way of interaction and evolvement 'Karahana,' composing of a new revolution in Israel very similar to the era of Woodstock. With elements of Hinduism and Shamanism, it harmonically professes peace and love with nature and graciously influences the young psychedelic trance culture. The potency of trance music is about to enlighten and astonish the conscious of the entire world. The documentary captures the calm frequency wave at the centre of this whirling rush of sound and movement. It presents a visual feast, a stunning sound track and explores a supernatural revelation.
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