Ye's new documentary 'In Whose Name' explores mental health, fame and controversy
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES (SEPTEMBER 11, 2025) (REUTERS) (SOUNDBITE) (English) DIRECTOR AND PRODUCER, NICO BALLESTEROS, SAYING: (ON WHAT YE FELT ABOUT THE FILM) “Very deep, very reflective, meditative at times, cathartic at others, and it was quite a journey and I think for him and for many people that were around, the feat of putting this all together I think was something that was
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<br/>M/S of a girl wearing traditional Indian costume, meditating. C/U shot of the girl's face as she meditates. High angle shot of the top of the girl's head as she meditates. Camera tilts down to show her bodily position. She is Rahnee Motie and she will 'demonstrate the mastery of the mind' over body. "After her mind has been "conditioned" by meditation, Rahnee becomes impervious to pain."
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<br/>M/S of Ms Motie as she walks towards 'a seat of nails' - a concrete circle filled with six inch nails with the sharp side up. M/S of Ms Motie sitting on the nails. C/U shot of Ms Motie sitting on nails. M/S of Ms Motie's face showing no signs of pain while sitting on nails. Camera tilts down to her embroidered oriental slippers.
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<br/>C/U shot of the nails as Ms Motie gets up to stand barefoot on them. C/U shot of Ms Motie's feet on nails. Cut to another girl finishing a bed of swords and moving away. High angle C/U shot of Ms Motie's feet as she steps off the nails. M/S of Ms Motie walking towards the bed of swords. M/S of Ms Motie standing in front of the bed of swords. C/U shot of Ms Motie's face as she concentrates for the next task.
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<br/>M/S of Ms Motie lying on the bed of swords. C/U shot of Ms Motie's upper body as the assistant girl helps her to lie on the swords. M/S of Ms Motie's head and upper body as she rests on the bed of swords. M/S of the assistant standing above Ms Motie. C/U shot of Ms Motie's head while resting on swords.
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<br/>M/S of the assistant moving towards Ms Motie. C/U shot of Ms Motie's head rising to make way for the assistant to place an apple between her neck and the sword. As Ms Motie lowers her neck back towards the sword the apple is cut in half. Sword is indeed very sharp. C/U shot of the two halves of the apple on the grass.
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Indian architecture including the Red Fort, temples as people singing and dancing in India
Life of people and monuments in India. Exteriors of the Red Fort (Netaji Subhash Marg, Lal Qila, Chandni Chowk, New Delhi, Delhi 110006, India) in New Delhi. View of the pavilions in the courtyard. A temple in India. Entrance to a temple. Indian architecture. People bathe in the river. A man sings and others watch standing in a circle. A girl dances. An Indian priest sits in meditation. Men perform yoga as others watch. Location: India. Date: 1961.
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INTERVIEW WITH STUDENT AT THE STUDENTS INTERNATIONAL MEDITATION
SOCIETY. VS JERRY JARVIS LECTURES TO LARGE STUDENT CLASS, IN
AUDITORIUM, ON TRANSENDENTAL MEDITATION. CU'S STUDENTS PRACTICING
MEDITATION.
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GEOGRAPHIC - CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES.
PERSONALITIES - JARVIS, JERRY.
EDUCATION - STUDENTS.
RELIGION - MISC. - TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION.
MANKIND - HIPPIES.
AUDITORIUM - STUDENTS.
Meditation techniques; several shots of people sitting on floor, wearing headphones, experimenting new techniques of meditation induced by electronic sounds at Phenomenological Systems in San Fancisco (1:34). Shots of two persons using same technique in workshop full of electronic equipment, graphics appearing on monitor screen (1:06).