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Follow four millennials and their parents as they travel through time wearing an MIT-produced “aging empathy suit” and working with professional make-up artists to navigate the realizations, conversations and mindset required to age successfully.

Aging Together

1m 34s

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 benefits of social and intergenerational aging.

Extras + Features

  • Send People Into the Future: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Older Can Mean Happier

    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.

  • Meet A.G.N.E.S. - M.I.T. AgeLab’s Aging Suit: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Meet A.G.N.E.S. - M.I.T. AgeLab’s Aging Suit

    1m 27s

    Dr. Joseph Coughlin, Director of the M.I.T. AgeLab, delves into the origins of their A.G.N.E.S. suit and offers some insights into the experience of wearing the suit, including the key insights it has to offer users.

  • Aging Together: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Aging Together

    1m 34s

    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 benefits of social and intergenerational aging.

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