Notes on Blindness

DramaDocumentary

2016, Movie, 1h 30min

After losing sight in 1983, John Hull began keeping an audio diary, a unique testimony of loss, rebirth and renewal, excavating the interior world of blindness. Following on from the Emmy Award-winning short film of the same name, Notes on Blindness is an ambitious and groundbreaking work, both affecting and innovative.

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Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...a thoroughly absorbing and moving film...

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Niels Jakob Kyhl Jørgensen

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...opløftende takket være instruktørernes poetiske iscenesættelse af hovedpersonens gradvise heling.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

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Notes on Blindness is a powerful and innovative film that chronicles the journey of John Hull, a theologian and academic, as he gradually loses his sight. Through an impressionistic lens, the film recreates Hull's experiences, thoughts, and emotions, offering a unique testimony of loss, rebirth, and renewal. Based on Hull's audio diaries, this movie takes the audience on a profound and affecting journey into the interior world of blindness, challenging our perceptions and understanding of the human condition.

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