Notes on Blindness

In 1983, after years of deteriorating vision, the writer and theologian John Hull lost the last traces of light sensation. For the next three years, he kept a diary on audio-cassette of his interior world of blindness. This film is a dramatization that uses his original recordings. 104 films co-produced with Archers Mark based on the New York Times funded short which screened at Sundance and South by Southwest and won Best Documentary at Encounters Short Film Festival. The feature film Notes on Blindness won best documentary at the British Independent Film Awards and was nominated for 3 BAFTAS including Best British Film. Critic Mark Kermode named it as one of his films of the year for 2016.