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Project Nim is a 2011 documentary film directed by James Marsh. It tells the life story of a chimpanzee named Nim Chimpsky, who was the center of a research project that was mounted in the 1970s to determine whether a primate raised in close contact with humans would develop a limited "language" based on American Sign Language.
Aug 12, 2011 · Watch the trailer and read reviews of Project Nim, a film that chronicles the life of a chimpanzee named Nim who was raised like a human child in the 1970s. Learn about the scientific and ethical implications of the project and its impact on Nim and his caregivers.
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PG-13. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. From the Oscar®-winning team behind MAN ON WIRE comes the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who became the focus of a landmark 1970s experiment to...
Jul 20, 2011 · Project Nim is the new documentary about a chimpanzee raised in a human household as part of an experiment to see if chimps could learn language.
Project Nim (2011) - Official Trailer [HD] If there's a real "Planet Of The Apes" story it's the story of Nim, the chimpanzee who in the 1970s became the focus of a landmark experiment which...
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Nim Chimpsky was a chimpanzee who learned sign language and lived with human foster parents in the 1970s. The film explores his journey from a research project to a melancholy captivity, and the ethical questions it raises.
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Aug 12, 2011 · Director James Marsh explains how he constructed his documentary about Nim, a chimpanzee raised as a human, from a wealth of archive material and interviews with the key people in Nim's life.