Of Mind and Music

It is a thoughtful and emotionally resonant journey into the depths of loss and the enduring power of art.

Directed by

Richie Adams

Genres

Drama, Music

Starring

Joaquim de Almeida, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ruth Negga

Overview

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.

How it feels

Melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Grief, memory, music, aging

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer (opens in a new tab)