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form y separately published work icon Seeing from Within : The Life of Barbara Blackman single work   film/TV   biography  
Issue Details: First known date: 2015... 2015 Seeing from Within : The Life of Barbara Blackman
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'Writer, muse, and philanthropist, Barbara Blackman reflects back on a fascinating life of highs and lows, determined to find meaning, authentic spirituality and wholeness, uncompromised by blindness.' (Production summary)

Notes

  • This documentary is presented through interview, archival footage, animation and music.

Affiliation Notes

  • Writing Disability in Australia

    Type of disability Blindness.
    Type of character Primary (autobiographical).
    Point of view First and third person.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Barbara Blackman : 'Nice' Is a Word That Masks Over Things Brigid Delaney , 2017 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 8 August 2017;

'Ahead of the release of a documentary about her life, the doyenne of the Australian arts reflects on going blind and life with artist Charles Blackman.'

Barbara Blackman : 'Nice' Is a Word That Masks Over Things Brigid Delaney , 2017 single work column
— Appears in: The Guardian Australia , 8 August 2017;

'Ahead of the release of a documentary about her life, the doyenne of the Australian arts reflects on going blind and life with artist Charles Blackman.'

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