Notes on Blindness

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2014 / 14min.

Rating7.8

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

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 audio cassette.

Directors

Pete Middleton

Matt Houghton

Actors

Celia Henebury

Marilyn Hull

Lorelei Winterfrost

John Hull

Rafe Beckley

Stanley Pemberton-Warbrick

Anoushska Bruce

Jasmine Andrews

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