Finding Joe

""We must be willing to get rid of the life we've planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us." —Joseph Campbell"

Sep 30 2011 Not Rated 1h 20m
Documentary

Finding Joe is an exploration of the studies of mythologist Joseph Campbell, and of their continuing influence on our culture. Through interviews with visionaries from a variety of fields—interwoven with enactments of classic tales by a sweet and motley group of kids—the film navigates the stages of what Campbell dubbed "the hero’s journey": the challenges, the fears, the dragons, the battles, and the return home as a changed person.

Plot

A truly inspirational film, Finding Joe explores the studies of famed mythologist Joseph Campbell. Take a journey through the human psyche and discover the pattern hidden in every story.

Written by

Patrick Takaya Solomon

Directed by

Patrick Takaya Solomon

Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
528
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
45
Popularity
NA