Your brain is being watched while it freaks out. Artist + MRI = weird science.
A filmic experiment documenting an fMRI survey that used an image set to investigate the neurological underpinnings of the uncanny.
Direction
Gent turns clinical data into genuine unease.
Editing
Rapid-fire image bombardment meets glacial MRI stillness.
Director
Susannah Gent
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The 'uncanny valley' theory suggests almost-human faces trigger revulsion—this film weaponizes that research.
Part of a 2020 wave of 'neuro-cinema' exploring how fMRI can become an artistic medium itself.
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