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Sight Unseen

Sight Unseen
2025•7m•G•Documentary
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Sight Unseen platforms conversations between young people who are blind or have low vision. The series showcases audio description.

StatusEnded
Runtime7m
LanguageEN
First Air DateFeb 26, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - Thomas CoyshE18m

Thomas Coysh

After some difficulty finding employment, Thomas Coysh turned his focus to Para alpine skiing and spends the ski season training on Cardrona's slopes. Bunking in a yurt nearby, he skis with his ski guide, John, who uses audio cues through the use of headsets or speakers for Thomas to ski untethered.

Feb 26, 2025

Episode 2 - Roman ParahiE27m

Roman Parahi

After experiencing a sudden vision loss in his late teens, Roman Parahi has been adjusting to a blind world. Growing up with a love of sport, running is now his thing, and he regularly trains tethered to a sighted guide. Losing his sight highlighted who his good mates were.

Feb 27, 2025

Episode 3 - Maretta BrownE37m

Maretta Brown

Soulful musician Maretta Brown is pursuing a career in songwriting. Experiencing progressive vision loss growing up, music and her faith provided her comfort. She attends Excel Performing Arts School, which not only develops her musically but connects her deeper to her faith.

Feb 28, 2025

Episode 4 - Ivy WickensE47m

Ivy Wickens

University student Ivy Wickens (they/them) navigates the world with a guide dog named Yale. Living in student accommodation, Ivy enjoys arts and crafts with their flatmates and the freedom that having a guide dog gives them.

Mar 1, 2025

Episode 5 - Riley James Hovell-AllomesE58m

Riley James Hovell-Allomes

Trans-masc and takatāpui Riley (he/they/ia) is passionate about queer representation and advocacy. As a queer and disabled person, safety is important to Riley, whether it be walking alone or finding role models to help accept their intersecting identities.

Mar 2, 2025

Actors

Ari Kerssens

Self - Presenter

Duncan Dykes

Audio Describer (voice)

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