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Vision Portraits (2019): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

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Vision Portraits is a 2019 documentary starring Rodney Evans, Ryan Knighton and Kayla Hamilton. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes and earned $10,771 worldwide. Its Echo Score is 87/100.

worldwide gross
$10.8K
Echo Score
87
Vision Portraits (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Vision Portraits About?

The premise of Vision Portraits without spoilers.

This documentary explores the experiences of four artists navigating blindness and its impact on their creative lives. Filmmaker Rodney Evans investigates how his own vision loss might shape his artistic future, while presenting insightful portraits of three other artists: a photographer, a dancer, and a writer. The film examines the challenges and adaptations each artist has embraced, revealing how they continue to express themselves and find inspiration despite the loss of sight.

Cast & crew

Vision Portraits Cast

Rodney Evans leads the cast, with Ryan Knighton and Kayla Hamilton.

Ratings

Vision Portraits Reviews & Ratings

Our Echo Score gives it 87/100, strongest in rewatch factor (92) and weakest in story & flow (80).

87 /100

Vision Portraits Echo Score Breakdown

Vision Portraits presents a largely uplifting documentary experience, distinguished by its poetic visual language and empathetic portrayal of artists with visual impairments. Critics note the film’s ability to convey hope and insight while maintaining an informative tone, though its structural flow shows occasional unevenness. Overall, the work succeeds in delivering a resonant, sensory‑rich narrative that broadens viewers’ perspective on creativity and disability.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 85

    In terms of direction, cinematography, and production design, the film delivers a lyrical visual palette that emphasizes light and movement, creating a sensual experience praised by many reviewers. The editing supports a smooth transition between autobiographical and experiential segments, though a few critics point to occasional structural unevenness. Consequently, the artistic craftsmanship is strong, with minor inconsistencies.

  • Character & Emotion 90

    When evaluating acting and emotional depth, the documentary excels through nuanced portrayals of its subjects, whose stories are described as inspiring and touchingly honest. The chemistry among featured artists conveys genuine connectivity, and the film avoids self‑pity, fostering authentic resonance. This robust character work contributes significantly to the film’s overall impact.

  • Story & Flow 80

    The narrative balances autobiographical insight with broader artistic themes, offering original perspectives on blindness and creativity. Reviewers highlight the film’s hopeful storytelling and measured pacing, though some note an uneven structural flow that can momentarily disrupt coherence. Overall, the story remains compelling and engaging despite minor pacing issues.

  • Sensory Experience 88

    Sensory elements receive strong commendation, with critics emphasizing the film’s poetic visual style, effective sound design, and a soundtrack that enhances the immersive experience. The interplay of light, texture, and audio creates a cohesive atmosphere that reinforces the thematic content, delivering a memorable sensory journey throughout the runtime.

  • Rewatch Factor 92

    Rewatch potential is highlighted by the documentary’s inspirational tone and informative depth, prompting viewers to revisit its nuanced discussions on art and disability. Critics describe it as an eye‑opener and a lasting statement, suggesting the film retains relevance and appeal on subsequent viewings, thereby achieving high replay value.

Box office

Vision Portraits Box Office

Vision Portraits grossed $10,771 worldwide.

2019 box office

Worldwide gross

$10.8K

US & Canada
$10.8K
Details

Vision Portraits Also Known As

Also known as “비전 포트레이츠”.

Also known as
  • 비전 포트레이츠

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FAQ

Vision Portraits FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Vision Portraits, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Vision Portraits?

Vision Portraits runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Vision Portraits released?

Vision Portraits was released on March 9, 2019.

Who is in the cast of Vision Portraits?

Vision Portraits stars Rodney Evans, Ryan Knighton and Kayla Hamilton, among 4 credited actors.

How much did Vision Portraits make at the box office?

Vision Portraits grossed $10,771 worldwide.

Does Vision Portraits have a post-credit scene?

No. Vision Portraits has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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