Films by Firelight

1990 Film Directed by: Penny Marshall Starring: Robin Williams, Robert De Niro Based on the memoir by: Dr. Oliver Sacks Where psychiatry meets the soul. Awakenings tells the extraordinary true story of Dr. Malcolm Sayer (based on neurologist Oliver Sacks), who discovers that catatonic patients in a Bronx hospital, long thought unreachable, can briefly return…

2013 Film A film about healing, destiny, and the quiet pull of the heart. There are some films that feel like companions. The Physician is one of those for me. Set in the 11th century, it tells the story of Rob Cole, a young English boy who loses his mother and discovers,through grief,his calling to…