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The Docs In Progress documentary film screening series returns on
Friday, November 21at 7:00 pm in Washington DC.

Docs In Progress has become a popular way for documentary filmmakers
and afficionados to connect and help filmmakers break through creative
blocks by providing valuable feedback on works in progress. As part
of this process, we aim to program films in very different styles and
on varying topics. November is no exception as we spotlight two short
films on the contemporary dating scen… Continue

I ran across a preview for this documentary this morning, and thought I'd share it:

http://av-multimedia.com/

It's the story of a man who has lost his sight over the past 8 years, and is using some interesting technology to regain his independence. Specifically, he has wired up a webcam to a helmet and uses Skype to send the image to a sighted person, who then gives him instructions. With this, he now skis, bikes and sails.

Amazing stuff.

Here's a snip… Continue