ReVISION | Blind Low Vision NZ
In association with Blind Low Vision NZ, host Sam Smith interviews great people doing great things in the blind community.
Podcasting since 2019 • 23 episodes
ReVISION | Blind Low Vision NZ
Latest Episodes
Tactile Travel and Tech with Chantelle Griffiths | ReVISION Summer 2025
In this episode of ReVISION, host Sam Smith sits down with the remarkable Chantelle Griffiths — a world traveller, tactile tech innovator, and Winston Churchill Fellowship winner who’s redefining what it means to expl...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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30:43
Making Beats at BLENNZ with Roman Parahi | Spring 2025
After a visit to BLENNZ, which I finally figured out what that stood for in this episode, I met up with student Roman Parahi, who lost his sight at age 17, which sparked him on a journey to become a damn good rapper and advocate for the communi...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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33:54
Braille and Adaptive Tehcnology with international guest Matthew Horspool | Winter 2025 | ReVISION
It's not too often that you meet someone on vacation during a Blind Citizens Association meeting, but I had the honour of exactly that this month. Matthew Horspool is his name, and luckily, he had time in his travels to chat with me about Brail...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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33:02
Blind Sword Fighting with Vanda Symon | ReVISION | Autumn 2025
In this episode, I talk with crime writer Vanda Symon about her current eyesight issues - and how central vision loss did not stop her from entering a fencing competition! Plus, we talk about writing books, and reminisce about meeting of the TV...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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33:07
WTF is a Sound Artist with Sight Unseen Host Ari Kerssens | ReVISION | Summer 2025
I was lucky enough to attend the premiere of Able NZ's new web series Sight Unseen, which demonstrates the wonders of Audio Description to the world. I met the show's host Ari Kerssens and immediately connected over art, comedy, and life. I kne...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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29:44