Alive Inside

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"). ??-Bond/360Awards: 12 wins & 7 nominationsBudget: $600,000 (estimated)Worldwide Gross: $256,682Soundtrack: When the Saints Go Marching In (Traditional)Michael Rossato-BennettDan Cohen, Louise Dueno, Nell Hardie2014-10-18 (United States)tt2593392