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Me & Isaac Newton is a american film of genre Documentary directed by Michael Apted

Me & Isaac Newton (1999)

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Me & Isaac Newton is a 1999 documentary directed by Michael Apted.

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With a little humorous approach, the film explores human advances in the field of sciences. Both Apted and Paul G. Allen, director and film financer respectively, deploy segments of interviews with several scientists and researchers about their views in science, in the same way they previously did with arts in the documentary Inspirations.

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