Description:

The documentary follows social worker Dan Cohen, founder of the nonprofit organization Music & Memory, as he fights against a broken health-care system to demonstrate music's ability to combat memory loss and restore a deep sense of self to those suffering from it. Rossato-Bennett visits family members who have witnessed the miraculous effects of personalized music on their loved ones, and offers illuminating interviews with experts including renowned neurologist and best-selling author Oliver Sacks (Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain) and musician Bobby McFerrin ("Don't Worry, Be Happy").

Year:

2014

Directed By:

Michael Rossato-Bennett

Genres:

Documentary, News

Release Date:

18 October 2014 (Germany)

Language:

English

Runtime:

78 min

Origin/Country:

USA

Shooting Location:

New York City, New York, USA Box Office Budget: $600,000