Oliver Sacks Trailers
The Animated Mind of Oliver Sacks TrailerOliver Sacks: His Own Life TrailerAlive Inside Trailer
The Animated Mind of Oliver Sacks TrailerOliver Sacks: His Own Life TrailerAlive Inside Trailer
Total trailers found: 12
04 December 1990
Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician, uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease.
18 January 2014
Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia—many of them alone in nursing homes.
05 June 1987
Opera singer and professor Dr P is examined both in a clinic and in his home, as he suffers from a degeneration of the occipital lobe that allows him to see details but not wholes.
15 January 1999
A blind man has an operation to regain his sight at the urging of his girlfriend and must deal with the changes to his life.
26 July 2013
Award-winning musician Björk and legendary broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough have admired each other's work for years but this is the first time they have discussed their mutual love of music and the natural world on screen.
20 October 2001
Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world.
26 August 2021
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact.
20 November 2009
D Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel Prize for the discovery of Prions - the particles that would emerge as the cause of Mad Cow disease - while working with a cannibal tribe on New Guinea.
01 January 2026
An exploration of the life and work of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the world-renowned neurologist and author who transformed our understanding of the human mind.
14 March 1989
John's Not Mad is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 1989. It was ranked, in a British public poll, as one of the 50 Greatest Documentaries.
03 June 2008
Alan Yentob talks to Dr. Oliver Sacks about his latest book 'Musicophila: Tales of Music and the Brain' which deals with the power of music and how it helps those with extreme neurological conditions, and meets some extraordinary people overcame their conditions with music.