CinemaOSMovie · 1970 · 0h 12m

Heartbeat in the Brain

80%(1)IMDbDocumentary

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.

Directed byAmanda Feilding

Play
Status
Released
Runtime
0h 12m
Language
EN
Released
January 1, 1970

Featuring

Cast & crew

2 credited
Starring
Amanda Feilding

Amanda Feilding

Herself

Birdie

Creative team
Directed by
Amanda Feilding
Amanda Feilding

Keep watching

More like this

The Pigeon

The Pigeon

Film

Wild London8.3

Wild London

2026 · Film

Bird Boy6.0

Bird Boy

2019 · Film

Dovecotes of Kyiv5.0

Dovecotes of Kyiv

2023 · Film

The Bannfoot Ferry

The Bannfoot Ferry

2024 · Film

Pigeon Religion7.0

Pigeon Religion

2026 · Film

Rekviem egy galambért

Rekviem egy galambért

2020 · Film

Pigeon People

Pigeon People

2022 · Film

A Hole in the Head6.6

A Hole in the Head

1998 · Film

Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project6.3

Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project

2019 · Film

Episódios Perdidos: Uma História

Episódios Perdidos: Uma História

Film

Million Dollar Pigeons7.8

Million Dollar Pigeons

2022 · Film

The Pigeon People10.0

The Pigeon People

2023 · Film

What Happened to Crow 64?

What Happened to Crow 64?

2020 · Film

Nymphlight5.6

Nymphlight

1957 · Film

Pombo Doméstico: Herói ou Vilão?8.0

Pombo Doméstico: Herói ou Vilão?

2020 · Film

Picked for you

Recommended movies

Come See Me in the Good Light7.2

Come See Me in the Good Light

2025 · Film

Behind the Planet of the Apes7.1

Behind the Planet of the Apes

1998 · Film

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?6.9

Who Are You, Charlie Brown?

2021 · Film

42 Up7.6

42 Up

1999 · Film

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey7.8

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey

2014 · Film

Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis6.2

Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis

2019 · Film

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty7.8

As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

2000 · Film

Naqoyqatsi6.2

Naqoyqatsi

2002 · Film

Seduced and Abandoned6.2

Seduced and Abandoned

2013 · Film

Girl Model6.5

Girl Model

2011 · Film

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction6.9

Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction

2013 · Film

Heart of a Dog6.5

Heart of a Dog

2015 · Film

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear7.0

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

2022 · Film

The Curse of the Dragon7.2

The Curse of the Dragon

1993 · Film

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead7.1

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

2018 · Film

Directed by John Ford7.0

Directed by John Ford

1971 · Film

Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red6.8

Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

2022 · Film

35 Up7.6

35 Up

1991 · Film

My Mom Jayne8.0

My Mom Jayne

2025 · Film

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story6.2

Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story

2025 · Film