A historical documentary documenting the rise, function, and abandonment of a 17 story building that once housed The Rochester Psychiatric Center. This film tells the story of the building through historical footage, interviews of former staff and patients who recount their memories of the behemoth facility while also exploring the abandoned building as it is today.
Genre: Documentary, History
Stars: James Herron, Laurence B. Guttmacher, MD, Francis Pitts, Isaac Koilpillai, MD, Dan Seils, Gael Morse
Crew: Dylan Toombs (Director), Dylan Toombs (Writer), Dylan Toombs (Editor), Boris Sapozhnikov (Camera Operator), Jeremy Steinkamp (Camera Operator), Jason Milton (Camera Operator)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
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Runtime: 25 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 26, 2012
IMDb: 1
Keywords:asylum, architect, lunatic asylum, medicine, insane asylum, psychiatric hospital, hospital, architecture, doctor, patient, historical, mental patient, new york state, psychiatric ward, psychiatry, criminally insane, medical drama, abandoned, architecture history, abandoned building, rochester, new york, documentary short