This film reconsiders the notion of “disability”, explores the creative space between lightness and darkness, and envisions art as a collaboration and act of faith.

Learning Questions

1. Describe the music in the film.  How does it effect the mood of the movie?
2. How does she create her photographs?
3. Describe her art.  What do you think of her photos?
4. How did becoming blind change Ben’s appreciation for art?
5. What did you find most interesting about this film?

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