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After losing sight in 1983, John Hull began keeping an audio diary, a unique testimony of loss, rebirth and renewal, excavating the interior world of blindness. Following on from the Emmy Award-winning short film of the same name, Notes on Blindness is an ambitious and groundbreaking work, both affecting and innovative.
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90 min
2016-07-01
Released
English
67
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Himself (voice)
Herself (voice)
John Hull
Marilyn Hull
Madge Hull
Jack Hull
Librarian
Faith Healer
Herself (voice)
Himself (voice)
Herself (voice)
Herself (voice)
Himself (voice)
Doctor
Newborn
Imogen
Social Worker
Thomas
Liz
Thomas
Young Imogen
Minister
Lizzie
Bursar
John Hull Double
John Hull Double
6.9
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