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Aug 2011
18m 4s

An audience with Simon Chinn

BBC Radio
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Amanda Lyon hosts a talk with Simon Chinn, producer of acclaimed film Man on Wire. Simon talks about his latest film Project Nim, a feature length documentary telling the controversial story of a chimp raised as a human child.

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