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.
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