Students at Edison Tech Premiere Original Documentary on Alzheimer's Disease
June 13, 2025 - 04:43
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – A group of students at Edison Career and Technology School made a significant impact with the premiere of their documentary, titled “In Silence of Memory, We Speak,” at The Theatre at Innovation Square on Thursday. This 15-minute film, crafted entirely by students, delves into the profound human and societal implications of Alzheimer’s disease.
The documentary highlights the disproportionate effects of the disease on Black communities, shedding light on a critical yet often overlooked aspect of the Alzheimer’s narrative. Through personal stories and expert interviews, the students aim to raise awareness and foster a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by those affected by this condition.
The event drew an engaged audience, eager to learn more about the realities of living with Alzheimer’s and the importance of community support. The students’ dedication and hard work were evident, marking a milestone not only for their academic journey but also for advocacy around a vital health issue.
MORE NEWS
October 29, 2026 - 06:07
Can Digital Technology Hit the Right Note With Musicians?Musical instruments have always gained from technical progress. The real challenge lies in getting the execution right. Digital tools have reshaped how music is made, performed, and distributed....
October 28, 2026 - 23:41
Pflugerville Approves New Rules for AI and Surveillance ToolsThe Pflugerville City Council has unanimously approved a new policy governing the use of artificial intelligence, surveillance technology and data privacy across city operations. The measure,...
October 28, 2026 - 03:21
Tech Upgrades Set to Transform Fan Experience at A's Las Vegas BallparkThe Athletics are betting that technology will play a central role in reshaping how fans experience baseball at their planned $2.1 billion stadium in Las Vegas. Team executives say the new venue...
October 27, 2026 - 03:30
Campaigns Lean on AI and Digital Tools as Midterms NearWith less than a week until Election Day in the 2026 midterm elections, political campaigns are ramping up their advertising efforts, using digital technology and artificial intelligence in ways...