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Send People Into the Future

1m 30s

Fast-Forward features cast as they undergo immersive experiences including the social and psychological aspects of aging. In this clip, watch the cast and the film’s experts as they explore the stereotypes around aging, and reveal that older adults are on average happier than younger people.

Original production funding for Fast-Forward was provided by The John A. Hartford Foundation and The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. Fast-Forward is a production of FLX Entertainment in association with TPT|Twin Cities PBS, in partnership with Next Avenue.
Extras
Meet the four families who participated in Fast-Forward.
Wearing MIT’s AGNES, Drey participates in a Fit and Fall class designed for older adults.
L’Oreal and Carol visit Frieda — a cafe designed to bring generations together.
Follow four families as they travel into their futures to take a proactive look at aging.
Follow four families as they travel into their futures to take a proactive look at aging.
Follow four Millennials and their parents as they simulate being 85 and explore aging.
An overview of the AgeLab’s A.G.N.E.S. suit worn by the cast in Fast-Forward.
Fast-Forward’s cast and experts explore the social and intergenerational aspects of aging.
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