Zach Sobiech was a young American who met millions of people in 2013 thanks to a video that went viral.
Today his story is available in a feature film on the streaming platform Disney Plus. His name is ‘Clouds’, because of the song he played in the clip that became world famous.
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The single has been downloaded and played over 200 million times. and it is a tribute to the people who accompanied him in his battle against cancer.
Zach was diagnosed with osteosarcoma at the age of 13, a type of bone cancer.
According to the CBS media, he underwent 10 surgeries and twice as much chemotherapy throughout his life. Finally, on May 20, 2013, and only 18 years old, he passed away.
Dan Ralston, one of the advisers at Zach’s college, located in Minnesota (United States), said at the time, “Throughout this whole affair, Zach has had great strength, confidence, and acceptance in this illness that has given many of his friends the strength to accept where they are and where he is going.”
The film
‘Clouds’ describes Zach’s life while he had cancer and the path to overcoming in the company of his family and friends. It was released on Disney Plus on January 29 in Latin America.
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It has the participation of Fin Argus (who plays Zach), Sabrina Carpenter, Madison Iseman, and Neve Campbell, among others. Additionally, it has a guest appearance from Jason Mraz, an American singer known for his hit song ‘I’m yours.
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Seven and a half years later, Zach Sobiech’s legacy and music continue to mobilize people in all areas of their lives.#Clouds, an original Disney + movie, released January 29. Only in #DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/JgT9BLAFW3
– Disney + Latin America (@disneyplusla) January 17, 2021
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Captured in ‘Clouds’, Zach’s story moves and depicts music as his great friend and as a way to redefine his life.
Despite being classified as a drama, it focuses on the optimism of the protagonist and makes the audience think about how difficulties are faced.
Before he died, Zach used his time to spread his music and his joy. Our film is a tribute to that, ”said Benjamin Simpson, the producer.
“To have the chance to perform and record those songs, because we used the audio from the scenes, which is unusual and special, I think it perfectly captures the pure and genuine spirit of Zach’s music,” said Fin Argus, the protagonist. , in an interview for the specialized medium ‘Sensacine’.
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