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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.
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...
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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Jul 1, 2011 · Project Nim, recounted in Elizabeth Hess’s 2008 book “Nim Chimpsky, the Chimp Who Would Be Human,” was intended as a flamboyant salvo in the battles over nature versus nurture. Nim’s name was...
Jul 20, 2011 · In 1973, an infant chimpanzee was taken from his mother's arms and sent to live with a human family as part of a Columbia University psychology experiment. The goal of the project was to see if...
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.
