Outro Olhar
Outro Olhar

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Outro Olhar

2012
Movie
98 min
Portuguese

Suellen, a young girl who lives in a poor community, gets involved in a kidnapping to help her brother. In the process she falls in love for the victim: A young doctor whose life is everything she dreamed of.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Fábio BarolloGenres: Documentary, Short

Plot Summary

This short documentary explores the perspective of people who have lost their sight, delving into how they perceive the world and interact with their surroundings. It offers an intimate look into the lives and experiences of individuals navigating the challenges and unique aspects of visual impairment. The film aims to foster empathy and understanding by showcasing their resilience and alternative ways of experiencing reality.

Critical Reception

As a short documentary, 'Outro Olhar' received limited broad critical review. However, it has been recognized within documentary circles for its sensitive portrayal of its subject matter and its ability to evoke empathy. Audience reception, where available, indicates appreciation for its unique perspective and emotional depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intimate and empathetic portrayal of visually impaired individuals.

  • Appreciated for offering a unique perspective on sensory perception and adaptation.

  • Seen as a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant short film.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Outro Olhar' is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Outro Olhar', translates from Portuguese to English as 'Another Look' or 'Another Gaze', emphasizing its theme of altered perception.

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