The film won the British Independent Film Award for Best Documentary and received nominations for Best Director , Breakthrough Producer , Best Achievement in Craft ( Joakim Sundström for sound ) and the Douglas Hickox Award . At the 70th British Academy Film Awards , the film was nominated for Best British Film , Best Documentary and Outstanding Debut by a British Writer , Director or Producer . It was pitched at Sheffield Doc/Fest 's 2012 MeetMarket
70th British Academy Film Awards
70th British Academy Film Awards
Notes on Blindness