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Notes On Blindness
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In the summer of 1983, just days before the birth of his first son, writer and theologian John Hull went blind. John then starts making a diary on audio cassette to make sense of all the changes.
In the summer of 1983, just days before the birth of his first son, writer and theologian John Hull went blind. John then starts making a diary on audio cassette to make sense of all the changes.
Actors:
Jamie Bradley,
Eileen Davies,
John M. Hull,
Simone Kirby,
Marilyn Hull,
Dan Renton Skinner
Jamie Bradley
Eileen Davies
John M. Hull
22 April 1935, Corryong, Victoria, Australia
Simone Kirby
Marilyn Hull
Dan Renton Skinner
1973, London, England, UK
Genre:
Drama, Documentary
Country:
United Kingdom
Keywords:
#James Spinney #John M. Hull #Marilyn Hull #Miranda Beinart-Smith #Notes On Blindness #Pete Middleton
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November 14, 2016
Its fatal mistake is to make up for blindness, instead of embracing it as something other than a liability.
December 12, 2016
Sighted viewers should be thankful enough; for cinemagoers who've suffered or who are suffering sight problems, Notes on Blindness might well comprise the most powerful -- and most empowering -- audio-described screening in years.
November 21, 2016
A deeply sensitive interpretation of the subject's reflective testament on disability.
November 16, 2016
Quite often, the filmmakers go for blurry scenery, surreal events and odd camera shots that feel more like gimmicks than an accurate representation of its subject's affliction.
January 03, 2017
Notes on Blindness is a moving, intimate documentary, a triumph of sound and image, and a poetic examination of love, loss, memory and marriage.
January 05, 2017
English writer and theologian John Hull, who went blind in the early 1980s and kept an audio diary of his experience, is the subject of this thought-provoking film, which takes an unusual if not always successful approach to the documentary form.
November 16, 2016
This daring re-enactment of one man's going blind is not only successful, but deeply moving and enlightening.
November 16, 2016
The filmmakers create art out of what too often is a documentary stopgap.
November 15, 2016
A genuinely moving, profound and haunting experience that might change the way you perceive the sights and sounds around you.
December 01, 2016
Achingly poignant and startlingly immediate
November 15, 2016
The tone of the narration is so wrenchingly honest that the film never lapses into self-pity or relies on mystical platitudes.