Memory Games (2019)

Memory Games (2019) poster

Without memory we are nothing. Memory makes us human. It’s who we are. Memory Games offers a thrilling insight into the lives of four athletes from the United States, Germany, and Mongolia as they compete for the title of World Memory Champion. Their unique approaches to memorizing and recalling mind-boggling amounts of information and their life stories form the basis for a visually stunning and thought-provoking documentary that looks at how memory permeates every aspect of our lives.

Director: Janet Tobias, Claus Wehlisch
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date:

Cast

Cinematography: Zac Nicholson
Country: Germany, Sweden, United States of America
Language: Deutsch, Mongolian, svenska, English
Original Language: en

Keywords

competition, short-term memory, photographic memory, contests and competitions, talent competition, genetic memory, observational documentary, memory manipulation, international competition, science documentary

More Films by Director: Janet Tobias, Claus Wehlisch
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Memory Games about?
Without memory we are nothing. Memory makes us human. It’s who we are. Memory Games offers a thrilling insight into the lives of four athletes from the United States, Germany, and Mongolia as they compete for the title of World Memory Champion. Their unique approaches to memorizing and recalling mind-boggling amounts of information and their life stories form the basis for a visually stunning and thought-provoking documentary that looks at how memory permeates every aspect of our lives.
Who directed Memory Games?
Memory Games was directed by Janet Tobias, Claus Wehlisch.
Who stars in Memory Games?
Memory Games stars Yanjaa.
How long is Memory Games?
Memory Games has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
What genre is Memory Games?
Memory Games is a Documentary film.
Where was Memory Games produced?
Memory Games was produced in Germany, Sweden, United States of America.