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Notes on Blindness (2016): Ratings & Box Office

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Notes on Blindness is a 2016 drama documentary directed by James Spinney and Pete Middleton. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $104,214 worldwide. It earned 3 award nominations, including Best Documentary at the BAFTA 2017. Critics gave it 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and 75 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.

IMDb rating
7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
worldwide gross
$104.2K
award nominations
3
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Notes on Blindness (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genres
Drama , Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
BOND360
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Notes on Blindness About?

The premise of Notes on Blindness without spoilers.

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.

Notes on Blindness Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • blindness
  • husband wife relationship
  • reenactment
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Crew

The Director of Notes on Blindness

Directed by James Spinney and Pete Middleton.

Ratings

Notes on Blindness Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Notes on Blindness 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and 75 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.0/10.

Box office

Notes on Blindness Box Office

Notes on Blindness grossed $104,214 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$104.2K

International
$104.2K
Awards

Notes on Blindness Awards & Nominations

Notes on Blindness earned 3 award nominations, including Best Documentary at the BAFTA 2017.

3 nominations1 ceremony

  • British Academy Film Awards logo
    BAFTA 2017 3 nominations
    • Nominated Best Documentary
    • Nominated Outstanding British Film
    • Nominated Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer
Videos

Notes on Blindness Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Notes on Blindness.

Notes on Blindness Trailer
Details

Notes on Blindness Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Appunti sulla cecità” and “Une Expérience de l'Obscurité”.

Also known as
  • Appunti sulla cecità
  • Une Expérience de l'Obscurité
  • Im Dunkeln sehen - Notizen eines Blinden
  • Körlük Üzerine Notlar
  • Дневници за слепотата
  • Contemplación
  • 失明笔记

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FAQ

Notes on Blindness FAQ: Box Office, Awards & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Notes on Blindness, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Notes on Blindness?

Notes on Blindness runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Notes on Blindness released?

Notes on Blindness was released on November 16, 2016.

Who directed Notes on Blindness?

Notes on Blindness was directed by James Spinney and Pete Middleton.

More films by James Spinney

How much did Notes on Blindness make at the box office?

Notes on Blindness grossed $104,214 worldwide.

How is Notes on Blindness rated?

Notes on Blindness has 7.0/10 on IMDb, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 75 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.

Was Notes on Blindness nominated for any awards?

Notes on Blindness received 3 nominations across 1 ceremony.

Does Notes on Blindness have a post-credit scene?

No. Notes on Blindness has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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