Project Nim (film)
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Project Nim is a 2011 documentary film directed by James Marsh.[3] 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.[4]
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Directed by | James Marsh |
Based on | Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human by Elizabeth Hess |
Produced by | Simon Chinn |
Starring | Stephanie LaFarge Herbert S. Terrace Laura-Ann Petitto Bob Ingersoll |
Cinematography | Michael Simmonds |
Edited by | Jinx Godfrey |
Music by | Dickon Hinchliffe |
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Distributed by | Roadside Attractions HBO Documentary Films (United States)[1] Icon Entertainment International (International) |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom United States[2] |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,583,533[1] |
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