Cyborg: A Documentary is a groundbreaking investigation of human potential. It focuses on Neil Harbisson, a rare individual who turned his color blindness into a breakthrough sensory experience. Carey Born directs this documentary, which transports viewers to a world where technology and human biology intersect in extraordinary ways.

Harbisson, born with achromatopsia, only perceives the world in black and white. Instead of accepting this constraint, he took a bold step: surgically implanting an antenna that translates colors into sound frequencies. This device does more than merely compensate for his handicap; it introduces a new sensory dimension, allowing him to “hear” colors in nuanced, distinct tones.

The film is more than a biographical portrait; it profoundly reflects human adaptation and technical progress. Born creates a narrative that connects Harbisson’s journey to larger themes about our species’ capacity for transformation. The documentary encourages viewers to reconsider the boundaries between human...