
The Human Face
1991, English. Directed by Nichola Bruce & Michael Coulson.
A highly innovative arts documentary, which uses the latest special effects, to investigate the cultural and scientific background behind the way we judge people by their face. The documentary was presented by US artist and musician, Laurie Anderson whose face was transformed into iconic and historic stereotypes as she talked. Special effects were created by Christopher Tucker.
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The Human Face runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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The Human Face isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 April 1991. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Human Face?
The Human Face (1991) was directed by Nichola Bruce and Michael Coulson and stars Laurie Anderson.