CC - The Illumination

The Illumination

2017 20min EN

When Gordon Gund went blind in 1970 at age 30 due to retinitis pigmentosa, he resolved to find a cure for the disease and created the Foundation Fighting Blindness. After decades of scientific research, a major breakthrough emerged, and this short film showcases the inspirational story of a 17-year-old Belgian boy who is a beneficiary of this work.

director: Tom Scott

cast: Gordon Gund, Lulie Gund, Yannick Duwe, Jean Bennett

external: Website

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