You, Your Brain, & You
You, Your Brain, & You

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You, Your Brain, & You

2015
Movie
86 min
English

A comedic and episodic look at how the Brain Institute helped 81 people with their brain skills--from the ordinary (intelligence and creativity) to the extraordinary (controlling the weather and bending space-time). But one man is determined to show that the head of the Brain Institute is a fraud and a charlatan.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Jason M. BurnsGenres: Documentary, Educational

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the complexities of the human brain, exploring its functions, evolution, and the impact of our thoughts and emotions. It features interviews with experts and utilizes engaging visuals to explain scientific concepts in an accessible manner. The film aims to foster a deeper understanding of our own consciousness and cognitive processes. Viewers are taken on a journey to appreciate the intricate workings of the mind.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by critics for its educational value and clear presentation of complex topics. Audiences appreciated its accessible approach to neuroscience, making it understandable for a general viewership. While not a major box office hit, it found a dedicated audience interested in learning about the brain.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its informative and engaging exploration of neuroscience.

  • Commended for making complex brain functions understandable to a broad audience.

  • Seen as a valuable educational tool for those interested in the human mind.

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Fun Fact

Director Jason M. Burns also serves as the narrator and appears on-screen, contributing to the documentary's personal and direct tone.

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