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The Creative Brain

The Creative Brain

2019 · 52 min · ★ 7.2 · Documentary

Neuroscientist David Eagleman taps into the creative process of various inventors, while exploring brain-bending, risk-taking ways to spark creativity

Directed by Toby Trackman · Written by David Eagleman

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