Seven Songs for a Long Life

Amy Hardie; Sonja Henrici; Lori Cheatle; Jim Browne

doi:10.2218/ED.9781836450146

Seven Songs for a Long Life

Amy Hardie (Photographer), Sonja Henrici (Producer), Lori Cheatle (Producer), Jim Browne (Other)

Edinburgh College of Art

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The intimate story behind our changing relationship with death. A terminal diagnosis used to mean death within months. Modern medicine allows patients to live on for years. A passionate and touching film about uncertainty, about the future that faces all of us, following six patients who choose to sing their way through life. With a score by Mark Orton,(composer Nebraska)

Festival Premieres: North American Premiere at SxSW festival in Austin, Texas, USA; International Premiere at Helsinki DocPoint, Finland; German Premiere in Emden, Germany; Canadian Premiere at Doxa, Vancouver; West Coast Premiere at Southbay Film Festival, Los Angeles, USA.

BBC Scotland transmission October 2015, PBS (US) February 2017, Canada Feb 2017.

Original language	English
Publisher	SDI Productions Ltd
Media of output	Film
Size	82 mins
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2218/ED.9781836450146
Publication status	Published - 2 Oct 2015
Event	Festival Premieres: West Coast Premiere at Southbay Film Festival, Los Angeles, USA. - South Bay film festival , Los Angeles, USA., United States Duration: 3 Jun 2016 → …

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documentary, death, song, living well, hospice, dying, medicine

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