This story was originally published on The Spinoff.
From the very first moments of Sight Unseen, it is clear it isn’t your average documentary series. “At a ski field, a person wearing a vision impaired vest gets into skis and starts sliding down a snowy incline,” the audio description voice dryly reads, as we see unsteady host Ari Kerssens begin his descent. “… before wobbling and eating shit on the ground”.
