IWFF Presents
Biocêntricos
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How would you reinvent your world using nature as a model? In Biocêntricos, this and other inquiries are answered by biologist Janine Benyus. Traveling to different corners of the planet, it reveals the birth and principles that guide biomimicry, a transdisciplinary methodology of technological innovation inspired by the natural world. Biocêntricos offers an extraordinary treasure trove of natural blueprints that can utilize contemporary science to solve the global challenges that lie ahead.
Award Winner: 2023 IWFF Best Feature
Director: Fernanda Heinz Figueiredo
How would you reinvent your world using nature as a model? In Biocêntricos, this and other inquiries are answered by biologist Janine Benyus. Traveling to different corners of the planet, it reveals the birth and principles that guide biomimicry, a transdisciplinary methodology of technological innovation inspired by the natural world. Biocêntricos offers an extraordinary treasure trove of natural blueprints that can utilize contemporary science to solve the global challenges that lie ahead.
Award Winner: 2023 IWFF Best Feature
Director: Fernanda Heinz Figueiredo
Director: Fernanda Heinz Figueiredo, Ataliba Benaim
Producer: Jorge Saad Jafet, Janine Benyus
Duration: 109 min
Released: 2023
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: English, Japanese, Portguese
Subtitles: SUB
Country: Brazil