film

The Animated Mind of Oliver Sacks

In Production

BFI Doc Society Fund

Producer

Al Morrow

Producer

Lori Cheatle

Director

Dempsey Rice

 

Production support

 

Doc Society Involvement

Docsoc helped with Production

 

A cinematic journey into the life and work of celebrated author and neurologist Oliver Sacks, M.D. Filmmaker Dempsey Rice combines her ten years of on-camera conversations with Sacks, using animation and stunning visuals to explore the line between biography and patient histories, painting a fascinating portrait of Sacks and his quest to understand the mind.