Janela da Alma

Janela da Alma

2001 · 73 min · PT · 7.0 (18 votes)
Dir. João Jardim, Walter Carvalho · Starring Hermeto Pascoal, José Saramago, Paulo Cezar Lopes, Antonio Cícero, Wim Wenders, Evgen Bavčar · Music José Miguel Wisnik
Documentary

Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.

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A deeply personal and poetic exploration of sight and self. It's a quiet, reflective journey into how we perceive the world and ourselves, offering profound insights through intimate conversations and striking visuals.

introspectivepoeticempatheticthought-provokingsteadydocumentaryobservationalpersonal essayperceptionidentityhumanitydisability
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