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Notes on Blindness 2016

In 1983, writer John Hull begins recording his experiences on audiocassettes as he unexpectedly loses his sight while anticipating fatherhood. These deeply personal recordings offer a unique and moving account of adapting to blindness, exploring the profound impact on his inner world. Through his intimate reflections, Hull documents his struggles, dreams, memories, and the remarkable ways his imagination helps him navigate a changed reality. The recordings provide a remarkable glimpse into the challenges and unexpected beauty of living without sight, and have been recognized as a powerful and moving work.

In 1983, writer John Hull begins recording his experiences on audiocassettes as he unexpectedly loses his sight while anticipating fatherhood. These deeply personal recordings offer a unique and moving account of adapting to blindness, exploring the profound impact on his inner world. Through his intimate reflections, Hull documents his struggles, dreams, memories, and the remarkable ways his imagination helps him navigate a changed reality. The recordings provide a remarkable glimpse into the challenges and unexpected beauty of living without sight, and have been recognized as a powerful and moving work.

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Notes on Blindness does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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75

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Rotten Tomatoes
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95%

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70%

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IMDb

7.0 /10

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TMDB

70

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Letterboxd

3.8

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Movie Insider

0.00/5

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70th British Academy Film Awards 2017

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Outstanding British Film

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Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer

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Best Documentary

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