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Feb 1, 2009 · An adorable baby chimp, a loving family, and an experiment that changed the lives of all it touched . . . Project Nim, the brainchild of a Columbia University psychologist, was designed to refute Noam Chomsky’s claim that language is an exclusively human trait.
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Simon Chinn is a British film producer, founder of Red Box Films and co-founder of Lightbox. He produced a number of feature documentaries, including Man on Wire and Searching for Sugar Man, both winners of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film.
Simon Chinn is sweet on Oscars. This time last year, Simon Chinn almost considered going into hiding. His phone kept ringing, begging notes were pushed under his office door and anyone who...
Nov 21, 2023 · And that depth was illustrated when students were able to learn from Simon Chinn - one of the greatest documentary film producers working in Britain. Chinn’s credits include the Oscar-winning Searching For Sugarman , The Imposter , Project Nim , and the film the started it all, Man On Wire .
Slumdog Millionaire wasn’t the only big UK winner at the Oscars. Simon Chinn’s documentary, Man on Wire, also picked up a golden statuette.
Dec 10, 2018 · The documentary, currently showing across the UK, explores the inconceivable story of Jewish triplets separated at birth and adopted into three socially diverse families, as part of an undisclosed scientific study on ‘nature versus nurture’.
Simon Chinn is a double Academy Award winning producer who has been responsible for some of the most successful feature documentaries of recent years, known for their high production values, powerful narratives and innovative blending of documentary and fiction techniques.
