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REVIEWS © OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCE: VIDEOS A GLIMPSE OF IMMORTALITY Reviewed by Duncan Roads Produced by Wagner Alegretti and Nanci Trivellato for IIPC, 2000 (PAL/VHS & THE SECRET NASA TRANSMISSIONS: — NTSC/VHS, 56mins) “THE SMOKING GUN" Price: £22.00 + £2 p&h; US$29.00 + p&h Produced by UFO Central Home Video. Available: UK—International Institute of USA, 2000 (PAL/VHS & NTSC/VHS, , Projectiology and Conscientiology, _ 90mins) London, tel +44 020 7723 0544, e-mail Price: £16.99 inc. p&h; US$n/a London@iipc.org; USA—IIPC, New York, Available: UK—UFO Magazine, lIkley, ‘tel +1 (212) 869 4595, 1800 778 3778 West Yorks., tel 01943 816611, website _ [toll free in US), e-mail newyork@lipc.org, www.ufomag.co.uk; USA—UFO Central Website www tipe.org ; Home Video, 2321 Abbot Kinney Blvd, egular readers of NEXUS will have Suite 201, Venice, CA 90291, tel 1800 Serorked out by now that Tam already an A A ardent advocate of research into "out-of- 350 FCS8, eal uocentral@earthlink net, body experiences" (OBEs), but this video his tape is rumoured to be "the most popular underground tape among astro- nauts", and I can sort of see why. Approximately one hour of this 90-minute video is taken up by a fascinating interview with Martyn Stubbs. Stubbs is a former cable TV station manager from Canada, who, over a period of five years, used his station's resources to record over 2,500 hours of NASA's downlink signals from space shuttle missions. IVES BETASS THESE: As well as being a top-quality presentation in terms of special effects, sound, etc., it is also top quality in terms of clarity of infor- mation. The video starts off with a special- effect sequence of an OBE, ending with the sudden "return to body" of the central char- acter who proceeds to investigate his experi- ence at the International Institute of Projectiology and Conscientiology (IIPC). It continues with some of the most interest- ing lecture footage on this subject that I He describes in detail how, using split- have ever encountered. frame viewing techniques, he was able to The video covers scientific research and obtain evidence of two different life-forms, laboratory experiments conducted to prove both of which appear to live in the near- the reality of the OBE. It also explores space region of Earth. These two life-forms exercise techniques to enhance conditions are distinct from UFOs, I should point out. conducive to OBEs. It contains first-hand Stubbs also relates how he took his find- accounts from students at the Institute; ings to the relevant agencies and experts for reveals techniques for psychic protection explanation. and energy recharging; and examines the This is all-important background informa- _ many types of OBE experience reported by tion, and, though it takes up about two-thirds millions of people around the world. of the tape, it helps you make more sense of This is the perfect video for anyone inter- the final 30 minutes as you already know ested in astral projection, OBE, remote something of what is being shown and what _ viewing and the like. It is extremely infor- to look out for in the frames. mative and well produced. Above all, it All in all, a totally fascinating subject, and _ contains practical and useful tips to get one one I'm sure we will hear more about. started immediately. OUT-OF-BODY EXPERIENCE: A GLIMPSE OF IMMORTALITY Produced by Wagner Alegretti and Nanci Trivellato for IIPC, 2000 (PAL/VHS & NTSC/VHS, 56mins) Price: £22.00 + £2 p&h; US$29.00 + p&h Available: UK—International Institute of Projectiology and Conscientiology, London, tel +44 020 7723 0544, e-mail London@iipc.org; USA—IIPC, New York, tel +1 (212) 869 4595, 1800 778 3778 (toll free in US), e-mail newyork@iipc.org, website www.iipc.org egular readers of NEXUS will have worked out by now that I am already an ardent advocate of research into "out-of- body experiences" (OBEs), but this video As well as being a top-quality presentation in terms of special effects, sound, etc., it is also top quality in terms of clarity of infor- mation. The video starts off with a special- effect sequence of an OBE, ending with the sudden "return to body" of the central char- acter who proceeds to investigate his experi- ence at the International Institute of Projectiology and Conscientiology (IIPC). It continues with some of the most interest- ing lecture footage on this subject that I have ever encountered. The video covers scientific research and laboratory experiments conducted to prove the reality of the OBE. It also explores exercise techniques to enhance conditions conducive to OBEs. It contains first-hand accounts from students at the Institute; reveals techniques for psychic protection and energy recharging; and examines the many types of OBE experience reported by millions of people around the world. This is the perfect video for anyone inter- ested in astral projection, OBE, remote viewing and the like. It is extremely infor- mative and well produced. Above all, it contains practical and useful tips to get one started immediately. 78 NEXUS DECEMBER 2000 — JANUARY 2001