Of Mind and Music
Dr. Alvaro Cruz, a neuroscientist, disillusioned by the death of his mother and his inability to help her, finds redemption and reward by helping Una Vida, a jazz singer he discovers performing on the streets of New Orleans. Her health declining and her singing partner and her adopted daughter unable to help, Cruz seeks out her long lost son in an effort to bring resolution to the grief, loss and longing that has overshadowed her hard but beautiful life.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2014 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Music |
| Director | Richie Adams |
| Runtime | 98 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.7/10 (12 votes) |
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The film constructs a delicate parallel between the precision of science and the improvisation of jazz, exploring how memory and trauma score our lives. It relies on the warm, authentic textures of New Orleans, allowing the city itself to become a central character.
What lingers after the final scene is not a grand solution, but the quiet resonance of human connection and the soulful score. It’s a gentle reminder of music’s power to heal what medicine cannot. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Richie Adams
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With a glass of something smooth, letting the jazz and the humid New Orleans air settle in.
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