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FLicKeR

6.820091h 15mMovieDocumentary

In 1960, Brion Gysin invented the Dream Machine, a hypnotic light device with the power to induce hallucinations, drugless highs, and revolutionize human consciousness. It looks simple enough; a 100-watt light bulb, a motor, and a rotating…

DirectorNik Sheehan

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Cast · Directed by Nik Sheehan

RMRichard Metzger
Richard Metzger
Self
BGBrion Gysin
Brion Gysin
Self (archive footage)
WBWilliam S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
Self
GPGenesis P-Orridge
Genesis P-Orridge
Self
KAKenneth Anger
Kenneth Anger
Self
IPIggy Pop
Iggy Pop
Self
MFMarianne Faithfull
Marianne Faithfull
Self
MB
Marcus Boon
Self
UB
Udo Breger
Self
CCCatherine Clément
Catherine Clément
Self
ICIra Cohen
Ira Cohen
Self
BD
Brett Despotovich
Self

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Which OTT platform streams FLicKeR?

FLicKeR is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, FLicKeR is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

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FLicKeR is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.