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    The Way They See you

    Marie Mandy 2003 France/ Belgium Documentary color 30min French Betacam
    Guillaume lost his eyesight in an accident when he was fourteen years old. Now, he is fifteen and has experienced the life of a blind person for one year. He has learned to read with Braille and to recognize the landform with his cane. His life style has changed a lot. He also got acquainted with many good friends when he studied in a school for blind students in Marseilles. Among them, Linda a girl who lost her eyesight since she was small because of congenital glaucoma. But she commits herself to musical creation with her sense of touch to the world. She also invites her friends to participate in her life. Without eyesight, they experience the world in their own peculiar way.

    Director

    Marie Mandy

    Marie Mandy was born in Leuven in 1961 and grew up in Africa and the United States. She received a Bachelor's degree in Roman Philology from the University of Louvain. In 1988, she graduated from the London International Film School, thanks to grants from the Belgian Vocational Foundation, and a scholarship from the International Rotary Foundation. She created her own production company in Brussels, Amazone Films, with which she produced and directed Judith (short, 1989), Pardon Cupidon (feature, 1992) and Madeleine in Heaven (documentary, 1999).

    Marie Mandy

    1986 The Man Who Thought Too Much

    1986 Footlights

    1986 The Trouble with Mary

    1989 Judith

    1996 Le Spectre de Marx, entretein avec Jacques Derrida

    1997 Changing Places

    1998 Paul Ricoeur, interpretons Notre Monde Contemporain

    1998 Group Portrait, Belgian Filmmakers by Themselves

    2000 Madeleine in Heaven

            Filming Desire: A journey through Women's Cinema

            The First Lady

           《視界大不同》The way they see you

    2003 《我的父母是同志》Our parents are gay so is life

    2004 《青春身體日記》Breast also started as small things 

    Director/ Marie Mandy

    Image/ Vincent Fooy

    Sound/ Alain Prey, Maxime Gavaudan

    Musical Coach/ Christine Davy

    Editing/ Claire Delannoy

    Producers/ Frank Eskenazi, Hortense Quitard

    Print Source: The Factory

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