Invocation of My Demon Brother (1969) is an 11-minute film photographed, directed and edited by Kenneth Anger.
Production Its repetitive noise music soundtrack was composed by Mick Jagger playing a Moog synthesizer. It was filmed in San Francisco at the Straight Theater on Haight Street in Haight-Ashbury and at the William Westerfeld House.
According to Anger, the film, starring Mick Jagger, Manson family member Bobby Beausoleil and Church of Satan founder Anton LaVey, was assembled from scraps of the first version of Lucifer Rising. It includes clips of the cast smoking hashish out of a skull and a Satanic funeral ceremony for a cat.
Cast
Reception and legacy Invocation of My Demon Brother won the Tenth Annual Film Culture award.
Author Gary Lachman claims that the film "inaugurat[ed] the midnight movie cult at the Elgin Theatre."
See also List of American films of 1969 List of cult films
References
External links
Magick in Theory and Practice: Ritual Use of Colour in Kenneth Anger's Invocation of My Demon Brother