Notes from a Conscious Filmmaker by Nikki Luna Williams, Producer/Director of Time of the Sixth Sun
“It is madness to spend millions of dollars on films that do not elevate the human condition, but contribute to further suffering. Each new film that is brought forth has the opportunity to contribute to an evolutionary leap for humankind, or it can further contribute to the decline of our civilization. Our films need to become guiding lights during this time of confusion.” This quote by Allegra Celeste Adams has really guided me these past years and Theo and myself believe that this film is one of those guiding lights. Time of the Sixth Sun – Dreaming Ourselves Awake is so much more than a movie and 8 part docuseries. It is a rapidly growing movement of an awakening tribe. Told through several levels of conscious awakening, we move through the stages from awakening, to change, shadow, purification, heart, dreaming, new earth, sovereignty and finally to ascension.
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Shift your inner world experience to create a more harmonious external environment as we ‘dream ourselves awake’. The film is a synergy of indigenous ceremonies and powerful interviews to produce a multi-layered, multidimensional film with a depth and texture that draws the audience into a rich emotional experience. A sensory feast that is as impressive to the ear as it is on the eye. The ‘soundtrack’ seamlessly intertwines sacred songs, prayers and chants. But the true authenticity of the film though comes from the sacred transmissions of the Elders, visionaries and thought leaders of our time. I could begin by telling you about the process of making the film, but I have chosen to leave that to an article in this magazine later this year, which will coincide with a book I am currently writing about the process of making the film over 11 years in 16 countries. It
June / July 2020
