Shot in the Dark

Shot in the Dark is a documentary on three blind photographers Pete Eckert Sonia Soberats and Bruce Hall A documentary on three blind people who devote their lives to creating images What do they see in their minds eyes Do they sense that which we sighted miss overlook or dont take into consideration Their images as we sighted can see are extraordinary Even with no input the brain keeps creating images says Pete Eckert Sonia Soberats states I only understood how powerful light is after I went blind Shot in the Dark is a journey into an unfamiliar yet fascinating realm My camera is like a bridge claims Bruce Hall All these photographers embrace fantasy chance and contingency at a fundamental level Shot in the Dark enriches our understanding of perception and creation We all close our eyes in sleep the sighted and blind alike and in our dreams we see