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Dream Touch Believe

As a young soldier in the Vietnam War, an enemy grenade cost Michael Naranjo his eyesight. Though the Tewa artist came home with no eyes and the use of one hand, he went on to successfully pursue his dream of becoming a sculptor.

Dream Touch Believe is an award-winning, critically acclaimed feature documentary that follows the inspiring story of Santa Clara Pueblo sculptor Michael Naranjo. As a young man Naranjo lost his eyesight in the Vietnam War, but not his vision. He fought past critics and a war injury to achieve his lifelong dream of becoming an acclaimed artist.

Directed by Jenna Naranjo Winters