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Blindness

Blindness
Type : Documentary
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Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Every aspect of life in apartheid South Africa was determined by skin colour. Yet what if you couldn't see skin colour? Blindness follows the stories of three blind South Africans trying to make sense of the society around them without the privilege of sight.

Director: Sarah Ping Nie Jones
Country: South Africa

Producer: Jean Meeran
Company: Team Tarbaby


Cape Town-based Jean Meeran is a co-member of the creative trio named Team Tarbaby and, is the recipient of several awards. With an MA in film, the young filmmaker is an accomplished writer, director and producer.

Sarah Ping Nie Jones completed a fellowship in film at Harvard having produced content for a range of NGOs including seven films documenting youth work across SA.

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