"The
Eyes of Christmas"
is a star-studded holiday telecast bringing
together celebrities from all over the globe
in a touching tribute to the true essence of
the holiday season. This annual special event
is an inspiriting and poignant look at some
of your favorite film, television and music
stars as they share their warmest memories and
most intimate moments of the season with the
audience through cozy interviews, musical performances,
informal fireside chats, special holiday messages
and more.
"The Eyes
of Christmas" is a program designed
to help the blind to "see" the magic
of the Yuletide season through the eyes of Hollywood
luminaries, and includes breathtaking footage
from around the globe of holiday celebrations
in other countries.
Created by blind
activist, artist and producer, Helen Harris,
founder of RP International, the nations leading
non-profit dedicated to the fight against blinding
eye diseases, "The Eyes of Christmas"
has become an annual holiday tradition. RP International
is known for its work with some of Hollywood's
biggest movie studios creating descriptive versions
of such hit movies as "Titanic",
"Braveheart", and "Forrest Gump"
so the blind can experience the magic of motion
pictures.
"The Eyes
of Christmas" holiday telecast brings
together some of the world's best loved celebrities
in a spirit of hope, courage and rejoicing by
sharing their heartfelt thoughts and memories
with the entire nation, while creating awareness
for the blind who live in permanent darkness.
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