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Music is the strongest form of magic
Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia—many of them alone in nursing homes. A man with a simple idea discovers that songs embedded deep in memory can ease pain and awaken these fading minds. Joy and life are resuscitated, and our cultural fears over aging are confronted.Read moreLess
Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia—many of them alone in nursing homes. A man with a simple idea discovers that songs embedded deep in memory can ease pain and awaken these fading minds. Joy and life are resuscitated, and our cultural fears over aging are confronted.
The story
Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia—many of them alone in nursing homes. A man with a simple idea discovers that songs embedded deep in memory can ease pain and awaken these fading minds. Joy and life are resuscitated, and our cultural fears over aging are confronted.
Cast & crew
Oliver SacksCast
Bobby McFerrinCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Michael Rossato-Bennett
- Director of Photography
- Shachar Langlev
- Editor
- Manuel Tsingaris
- Editor
- Jeff Pinilla
- Writer
- Michael Rossato-Bennett
- Editor
- Michael Rossato-Bennett
- Editor
- Mark Demolar
- Producer
- Alexandra McDougald
- Producer
- Michael Rossato-Bennett
- Producer
- Regina K. Scully
- Editor
- David Zieff