Dirty Pictures (2010)

Plot

Alexander "Sasha" Shulgin revolutionized the world of psychedelics with over 200 compounds, including the renowned MDMA, or Ecstasy. Celebrated as one of the foremost chemists of the twentieth century, his groundbreaking work has significantly influenced psychedelic research. "Dirty Pictures" offers an insightful look into Shulgin's extensive legacy and the lives of fellow scientists in the field. The documentary captures their discoveries, motivations, and philosophies, revealing how their research could potentially help unravel the intricacies of the human mind and enhance our understanding of consciousness.