The hidden face of fear / ARTE France, Les Films d'Ici, Zenit Arti Audiovisive present ; produced by Massimo Arvat, Serge Lalou ; written and directed by Enrico Cerasuolo, Sergio Fergnachino.
Narration, Jodi Forester. Interview subjects, Joseph LeDoux, Eric R. Kandel, David Silbersweig.
Credits
Music, Gregorio Caporale ; director of photography, Ned Burgess ; editing, Marco Duretti.
Note
Title from feature.
Summary
A film demonstrating how neuroscientists and psychologists have studied the traumatic impact of 9/ll on the survivors, to improve understanding of how fear affects the human brain. Featuring interviews with both survivors and the involved researchers at New York University's Center for the Neuroscience of Fear and Anxiety.
Contents
9/11 studies -- The amygdala -- The role of memory -- Vulnerability to fear -- Mind / body connection -- Recovery -- Accepting change.