Martin, a young blind photographer, is divided between his friendship with restaurant worker Andy and the exclusive love that Celia—who is terribly jealous of this new friendship—has for him.
Acting
Hugo Weaving's eyes do everything while doing nothing.
Direction
Moorhouse makes Melbourne feel claustrophobic and vast simultaneously.
Director
Jocelyn Moorhouse
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Russell Crowe and Hugo Weaving were both relative unknowns; this was Crowe's second film. They'd reunite three decades later for geek culture domination in Lord of the Rings and Thor.
The film's title refers to photographic proof but also evokes mathematical proof—something that can be verified yet remains abstract, much like Martin's reality.
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