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Blink (2024 American film)

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Blink
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Produced by
  • Melanie Miller
  • Diane Becker
CinematographyJean-Sébastien Francoeur
Edited by
  • Ryan Mullins
  • Miranda Yousef
Music byTamar-kali
Production
companies
Distributed byWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Release dates
  • August 30, 2024 (2024-08-30) (Telluride)
  • October 4, 2024 (2024-10-04)
Running time
84 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Blink is an 2024 American documentary film directed by Edmund Stenson and Daniel Roher. It follows a family who journey around the world prior to their children losing their vision to a rare genetic disorder, in order to experiences the world's beauty while they still can.

It had its world premiere at the 51st Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2024, and is scheduled to be released on October 4, 2024, by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

Premise

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A family journeys around the world prior to their children losing their vision to a rare genetic disorder, in order to experiences the world's beauty while they still can.

Production

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Edmund Stenson and Daniel Roher co-directed the film, with Stenson primarily involved in the production of the film, due to Roher's commitments to Navalny and the birth of his child.[2]

In September 2023, it was announced Stenson and Roher would direct the film, with National Geographic Documentary Films, MRC and Fishbowl Films set to produce.[3]

Release

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It had its world premiere at the 51st Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2024.[4] It will also screen at the Camden International Film Festival on September 15, 2024.[5][6] It is scheduled to be released on October 4, 2024.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Blink" (PDF). Telluride Film Festival. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  2. ^ Carey, Matthew (August 29, 2024). "Their Kids Are Going Blind, So Adventurous Parents Took Them On A Journey Around the World: Remarkable 'Blink' To Premiere At Telluride". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Carey, Matthew (September 1, 2023). "'Navalny' Team And National Geographic Launch Documentary Project On Pelletier Family, Who Went On World Tour After Their Kids Faced Oncoming Blindness". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  4. ^ Davis, Clayton (August 29, 2024). "Telluride Festival Lineup Includes 'Nickel Boys,' 'The Piano Lesson' and 'Saturday Night' With Tributes for Jacques Audiard and Saoirse Ronan". Variety. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  5. ^ "Blink". Camden International Film Festival. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  6. ^ Morfoot, Addie (August 19, 2024). "Camden International Film Festival Unveils Politically Packed 2024 Lineup (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
  7. ^ "National Geographic Documentary Films Dates Domestic Theatrical Release for BLINK, Follow Up Feature From the Academy Award-winning Team Behind NAVALNY, Debuts Trailer and Key Art". BusinessWire. October 4, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
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