As awareness of prosopagnosia has grown over the last two decades, it has become the subject of a number of television discussions, radio podcasts and YouTube presentations. Often illustrated by personal experiences and anecdotes, we hope you’ll be interested in this collection.
Documentaries & Presentations
Strangers in the Mirror An hour-long interview with Oliver Sacks and Chuck Close recorded as part of the World Science Festival
Stephen Fry’s Identity Crisis BBC Podcast: The Curious Cases of Rutherford & Fry explores Prosopagnosia
CBS News – Face Blindness, part 1 CBS News – Face Blindness
I Always Forget a Face a 25 minute presentation on prosopagnosia by Bruce Fielding – a Face Blind UK member with Acquired Prosopagnosia.
Short Films & Animations
Prosoganosia (trailer) ReelAbilities Film Festival: New York
Carlotta is Faceblind An hour-long interview with Oliver Sacks and Chuck Close recorded as part of the World Science Festival
Prosopagnosia Face Blindness cut-out Stop motion Animation by Derya Ozparlak
I Think I Know You (Short Film) Face-blindness Drama A sports commentator struggles to conceal his acquired prosopagnosia to keep his job
Falcon Eyes (A Kickstarter Trailer) A story based on 30+ interviews with people with prosopagnosia. The project is seeking funding to create an animation about a girl with face blindness determined to find her lost mother’s face.
If you have come across other podcasts or films about prosopagnosia that you think should be included here, then please do contact Face Blind UK.
