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.
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Christine Vachon Executive Producer
Aaron Neu Director of Photography
Aaron Neu Editor
Tom Scott Director
United States 13 April 2017
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