Heartbeat in the Brain
1970•12m•8.0•Released
Documentary
A documentary produced and directed by Amanda Feilding, an advocate of trepanation. In the film, Feilding, a 27-year-old student at the time, drills a hole in her forehead with a dentist's drill. In the documentary, surgical scenes alternate with motion studies of Feilding's pet pigeon Birdie.
Director
Amanda Feilding
Languages
English
Cast
Amanda Feilding
Herself
Birdie
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