Lust for Sight

About This Movie

Lust for Sight is this intriguing documentary exploring the nature of vision and personal experience. Directed by someone we don’t quite know, it dives deep into Manuel von Stürler's grappling with near-blindness since childhood. The film doesn't just present facts; it pulls you into the philosophical side of sight, making you ponder how unique each person's perception really is. The pacing is contemplative, allowing you to sit with these heavy themes, and there’s a raw, intimate atmosphere that feels almost personal. Practical effects are minimal, but it’s the powerful storytelling and the thoughts of those who wrestle with their vision that truly stand out, making it a distinctive entry in the documentary genre.

Explores philosophical themes around sight and perception. · Features an intimate portrayal of the director's personal experiences. · Pacing allows for deep reflection on the subject matter.