Notes on Blindness

Summary In the summer of 1983, just days before the birth of his first son, writer and theologian John Hull went blind. In order to make sense of the upheaval in his life, he began keeping a diary on audiocassette. Upon their publication in 1990, Oliver Sacks described the work as 'the most extraordinary, precise, deep and beautiful account of blindness I have ever read. It is to my mind a masterpiece.' With exclusive access to these original recordings, NOTES ON BLINDNESS encompasses dreams, memory and imaginative life, excavating the interior world of blindness. View more details

Notes on Blindness

Directed : Peter Middleton James Spinney

Written : Peter Middleton James Spinney

Stars : John M. Hull Marilyn Hull Miranda Beinart-Smith Jamie Bradley

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Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Jun 30, 2016

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom France

Official sites : Official Facebook Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Creative England ARTE Impact Partners

Summary In the summer of 1983, just days before the birth of his first son, writer and theologian John Hull went blind. In order to make sense of the upheaval in his life, he began keeping a diary on audiocassette. Upon their publication in 1990, Oliver Sacks described the work as 'the most extraordinary, precise, deep and beautiful account of blindness I have ever read. It is to my mind a masterpiece.' With exclusive access to these original recordings, NOTES ON BLINDNESS encompasses dreams, memory and imaginative life, excavating the interior world of blindness. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Jun 30, 2016

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom France

Official sites : Official Facebook Official site

Language : English

Production companies : Creative England ARTE Impact Partners

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