Blind Film Critic - Tommy Edison

How Does A Blind Person Identify Someone?

Ben Churchill — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:34:55 +0000

Tommy Edison, who has been blind since birth, answers the common question about how he identifies people and if he can recognize someone by their voice.

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The Lost Episode – Drunk Unboxing: Hard Drive

Ben Churchill — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:39:08 +0000

Tommy Edison unboxes a 2 TB G-Drive from G-Technology. This is a “lost episode” from The Tommy Edison Experience YouTube channel. The video was made along with the other “Drunk Unboxing” episodes in 2012 but was never uploaded to the internet. More extras and bonus material will be uploaded to this channel: http://youtube.com/RadioTripPictures

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Watch “Drunk Unboxing – Ep. 1 – Amazon Box”

Watch “Drunk Unboxing – Ep. 2 – Headphones”

Tommy Learns How To Make Pizza

Ben Churchill — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:57:28 +0000

Tommy Edison, who’s been blind since birth, responds to comments asking him to learn how to make a pizza. He’s joined by Franco Patrizi, owner of Franco’s Pizza and long time friend of Tommy.

Tommy Learns How To Make Pizza

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Teaching Tommy Edison How To Make Pizza

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How Blind People Choose Their Clothes

Ben Churchill — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 08:03:49 +0000

Tommy Edison, who has been blind since birth, tells us how he shops for clothes and matches what he wears everyday.

Directed/Edited by Ben Churchill
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Does Magic Work For Blind People?

Ben Churchill — Fri, 31 May 2013 04:50:31 +0000

Tommy Edison, who has been blind since birth, answer the question “Does magic work for people who are visually impaired?”

Directed/Edited by Ben Churchill
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What Sounds Good To A Blind Person

Ben Churchill — Tue, 28 May 2013 07:07:54 +0000

Tommy Edison, who has been blind since birth, talks about what sounds good to him.

Directed/Edited by Ben Churchill
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HUFFINGTON POST: Interview with Tommy Edison

Ben Churchill — Sun, 26 May 2013 04:56:11 +0000

Blind Instagrammer Tommy Edison Sees The World By Photographing It (PHOTOS)
The Huffington Post | By Mallika Rao | Posted: 01/08/2013 1:29 pm EST

Of the dozens of images posted to Instagram by an amateur photographer named Tommy Edison, the one whose reception surprised him the most went up this past Sunday.

“I literally just pointed the camera up at the sky, just at a little bit of an angle, and took a picture, and it got 1300 likes,” Edison told The Huffington Post. “I can’t believe it. I wanted it to be just the sunshine because it was a nice day, but apparently there are some branches in it, and the sun coming through the branches.”…

CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT THE HUFFINGTON POST.

VICE: Interview with a Blind Film Critic

Ben Churchill — Sat, 25 May 2013 19:40:18 +0000

I INTERVIEWED A BLIND FILM CRITIC
By Rachel Hardwick

Tommy Edison goes by the title the Blind Film Critic and makes YouTube videos reviewing movies he’s never seen, only heard. It’s pretty fascinating, and totally useful for fellow blind and partially sighted movie buffs. We caught up for a chat, largely to find out what he thought of The Matrix, but also to learn more about his Instagram account, his favorite movies, and who he crushes on…

READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE

VSAUCE: TommyEdisonXP Channel

Ben Churchill — Sat, 25 May 2013 19:26:09 +0000

Thanks to Michael at Vsauce for including our TommyEdisonXP YouTube channel in his video about colors “Is Your Red The Same as My Red?”

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THE WEIGHT OF OBJECTS: Tommy Edison

Ben Churchill — Sat, 25 May 2013 18:44:43 +0000

The Weight of Objects is a portrait project by Ramsay de Give and Kristen Joy Watts that reveals people through stories about their most treasured belongings. They contacted us to photograph Tommy in New York City so he could featured in an upcoming entry on The Weight of Objects.

View the photos of Tommy here: http://www.weightofobjects.com/post/43531393591/tommy-edison.

The Weight of Objects on…
Instagram: http://instagram.com/weightofobjects/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/weightofobjects

Below are additional photos released on Instagram.

Hint #1: He was recently featured by the @Instagram team for his unique use of the platform #cantweight

Here’s a hint our mystery subject gave us: “He never looks at himself” #cantweight

This hint might be giving too much away! But maybe you’ve already guessed who’s next. All revealed tonight. #cantweight

"Until someone handed it to me, I never realized how useful they are" - @blindfilmcritic on his pocketknife