How the arts can help change attitudes to blindness
Thinking creatively about formats such as Braille and audio description can help improve accessibility and perceptions about blindness
December 2014
No spoilers: meet the film critic who's never watched a single film
He reviews dozens of movies but hasn’t seen any of them. Tommy Edison, the Blind Film Critic, talks to Luke Buckmaster about American Hustle, audio description and the joys of his first silent movie
November 2008
Film blog
Blindness, the film, will harm blind people
David Cox: Fernando Meirelles' protestation that his sci-fi scarer is an allegory cannot disguise the damage it will do
Blindness
Meirelles's disappointing Canadian-Japanese-Brazilian co-production is the kind of thing that gives metaphor a bad name
Blindness
In the director's chair
In the director's chair: Fernando Meirelles
Second sight
October 2008
Trailer park
Film trailer: Blindness
UK release date: November 21 Fernando Meirelles' film about a city suddenly struck down by an epidemic of blindness
Images from the photocall and premiere of Blindness, the opening movie at the 61st Cannes film festival
August 2007
Blind faith
If film is a visual medium, how does one film blindness? Denis Seguin reports from the Toronto set of Blindness, the ambitious new production from City of God director Fernando Meirelles.