Journey into Self

For the book, see Esther Harding.
Journey into Self
Directed byBill McGaw
Produced byBill McGaw
Narrated byStanley Kramer
Production
companies
Distributed byWestern Behavioral Sciences Institute
Release date
  • 1968 (1968)
Running time
47 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Journey into Self is a 1968 documentary film introduced by Stanley Kramer, and produced and directed by Bill McGaw.

The film portrays a 16-hour group therapy session for eight well-adjusted people who had never met before. The session was led by psychologists Carl Rogers and Richard Farson. The participants included a cashier, a theology student, a teacher, a principal, a housewife, and three businessmen.

It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1968.[1][2]

  1. ^ "NY Times: Journey into Self". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-05-21. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  2. ^ "The 41st Academy Awards (1969) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. 4 October 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2019.