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Bird Brain
“It’s used as an insult – ‘bird brain’ – not very bright. But new research means this may no longer apply. This film shows how bird intelligence can even be compared to that of the apes.”
7.5 / 10• 2012• 53m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
With a combination of wild observations and specially designed tests, this film will guide us through the latest research on bird intelligence, a journey which will re-define the meaning of ‘bird-brained’.
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steve Nicholls's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bird Brain is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
