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Life in a Day is a film of genre Drama directed by Kevin Macdonald released in USA on 27 january 2011
Life in a Day (2011)
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Add to a movie listLife in a Day is a crowdsourced drama/documentary film comprising an arranged series of video clips selected from 80,000 clips submitted to the YouTube video sharing website, the clips showing respective occurrences from around the world on a single day, July 24, 2010.
The film is 94 minutes 53 seconds long and includes scenes selected from 4,500 hours of footage in 80,000 submissions from 192 nations. The completed film debuted at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2011 and the premiere was streamed live on YouTube. On October 31, 2011, YouTube announced that Life in a Day would be available for viewing on its website free of charge, and on DVD.
Synopsis
Ce projet inédit a été tourné en un jour, le 24 juillet 2010, par des internautes du monde entier et consistait à filmer un moment de leur vie afin de décrire la vie des hommes en 2010. Les utilisateurs ont dû dire ce qu'ils avaient dans leurs poches/dans leur sac, ce qu'ils aiment et ce qui leur fait peur. Les vidéos les plus intéressantes et les plus originales ont par la suite été incluses au documentaire qui rassemble plus de 1000 clips vidéos. Certains pays n'ont pas participé, notamment ceux concernés par des embargos et des sanctions américaines : l'Iran, la Syrie, Cuba, la Corée du Nord et le Myanmar. Aucun réalisateur amateur n'a été rémunéré mais leurs noms apparaissent en tant que coréalisateurs.Comments
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