The Inner Eye
The Inner Eye
- 1972
- 22 mins
- 22 mins
The Inner Eye is a 1972 short documentary film made by Satyajit Ray on Benode Behari Mukherjee, a blind artist and a teacher from Visva-Bharati University, a university founded by Rabindranath Tagore at Santiniketan. The documentary covers his journey from childhood till his blindness along with much of his works and features his words, "Blindness is a new feeling, a new experience, a new state of being".The documentary was awarded as Best Information Film (Documentary) at 20th National Film Awards in 1972.
Benode Behari Mukherjee
Biography
Blind Artist
The Inner Eye is a 1972 short documentary film made by Satyajit Ray on Benode Behari Mukherjee, a blind artist and a teacher from Visva-Bharati University, a university founded by Rabindranath Tagore at Santiniketan. The documentary covers his journey from childhood till his blindness along with much of his works and features his words, "Blindness is a new feeling, a new experience, a new state of being".The documentary was awarded as Best Information Film (Documentary) at 20th National Film Awards in 1972.
Benode Behari Mukherjee
Biography
Blind Artist