El laberinto de lo posible

El laberinto de lo posible

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 2012

Runtime

1h 9m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

El laberinto de lo posible

Production Companies

PDVSA La Estancia, Centro Nacional Autónomo de Cinematografía

Director

Wanadi Siso

Description

At sixty-six years old, Venezuelan Sonia Soberats lives alone in a modest New York apartment. A trauma in the past –the death of her two children– left her completely blind, and today she dedicates herself to blind photography, a particular discipline that finds new expressive forms by exploring and experimenting with what is conventionally taken for a disadvantage. A creative process that reflects different life experiences, returning in 35mm mental images informed by touch, smell and hearing, which encapsulate another way of being in a world saturated with images. A member of the Seeing With Photography collective, Sonia is dedicated to seeing beyond sight, and teaching others to do so. This is the remarkable story of his life and work