Try to select 95 minutes of playing footage from 4500 hours submitted... just in your mind... and you'll understand what a task he had at front of him! … I wouldn't pay any money to watch it in the cinema - it's pointless.This film is incredible beyond belief.

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Kevin Macdonald talks about "Life in a Day 2020," a film made from YouTube user-contributed footage captured on Saturday, July 25. This time there is no music playing underneath. Generally speaking the film is edited in such a way that shows a certain optimism that comes with the beginning of a new day and yet is some cases, this fades away for some as we approach sunset and go through the night by which time loneliness takes over the weakest ones. The flow of clips got ever so slightly off beat...meaning it got a bit boring. At a particular point in any given day, we wonder what someone is doing on the other side of the world at that exact moment. The idea for Life in a Day was interesting as the technological developments around the world mean that making this film would only be possible now, however the execution of this idea was sub-par.First of all I must confess; I missed the middle of the film because I fell asleep.

This movie shows every day people in the rawest form.

80,000 clips and films were submitted, totalling 4,500 hours of footage from 192 countries. Masai,

", then the film suddenly slows down and you are actually treated to real moments into people's life (well, I say "real", obviously there's a camera filming so I suppose it's "a version of reality", but that doesn't diminish its value nor its emotional impact on the audience). Balinese, I would argue that it does so successfully - or at least as successfully as possible for an undertaking of such scope (80,000 submissions totalling 4,500 hours of footage cut down to just an hour and a half!). A documentary shot by film-makers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the twenty-fourth of July, 2010.For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet.English,

Compiled from over 80,000 YouTube submissions by contributors in 192 countries, Life in a Day presents a microcosmic view of our daily experiences as a global society. In fact, the score is quite good and the editing only comes to the forefront when it's doing something meaningful - revealing links, emphasizing contrasts, or completing a thought.Looking for some great streaming picks? Ayman El Gazwy It might not be a complete masterpiece, but there is so much good stuff in it that makes you forget the slightly sugary moments and the most heavy handed ones. (co-director), Gabor Kukucska

Fast forward a year to 2011 and director Kevin Macdonald and editor Joe Walker (never an editor has been more crucial to the making of a film), release their documentary to the world and to the same people who actually filmed it. Get out and see it!Imagine a film , shot in one day , by 80,000 people. So many amazing clips must have been sent, and what was put together focused on individuals for way too long.

Please click the link below to receive your verification email.Filmmakers from around the world chronicle life for future generations.PG-13 (Language|Disturbing Violent Images|A Sexual Reference),drama, It'a quiet moment that tell a thousand words: no need for commentary or any explanation.

It's clear these two have been doing this for a while. Also I don't remember there being subtitles. Told by us. Alaa Sheikh Hassan Joaquin Montalvan

Mom is gone. ",Sharkey described the progression of the film: "Beginning with videos that start pre-dawn then moving through morning, afternoon and evening, ... the rituals that define a day begin to emerge. Zillah Bowes Maybe somewhat besides the point of the film but what struck me was the notion that in whatever direction I would travel, except maybe slightly north, in general people are worse off than in my country. It's an incredibly poignant moment. It is an experiment, and I do not find it to be a very successful one other than to show editors what not to do. (co-director), (co-director), |,August 31, 2018 The film project, “ Life in a Day 2020,” comes 10 years after the original YouTube-commissioned documentary, which Macdonald also directed. You can argue that some of it might be slightly heavy-handed (a shot of a cow being killed on camera is then, non very subtlety, cut together with a man eating from a bowl of spaghetti), but some of the choices are absolutely inspired (montage sequences of people getting up in the morning or having breakfast or simply walking). Who wouldn't? Andrea Dalla Costa

This life?Without a doubt one of the worlds best examples of co-creation or even crowd sourcing if you like.

Probably it was about time something would...We have all had that moment. we got so inspired after watching Life in a day so we decided to do our own and here is the outcome.Life In A Day 2020 will call on millions of people around the world to film their lives on July 25.Return To Podor is a documentary that follows Senegalese artist Baaba Maal and Mumford and Sons on their journey to the most remote music festival in the world: Blues du Fleuve (River Blues) in Podor, Senegal.By its very nature, Life in a Day is an ambitious film.

(co-director), It really works.A father and son document their lives caring for someone they love, who is stricken with cancer.

Check out some of the IMDb editors' favorites movies and shows to round out your Watchlist.Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends.A documentary shot by film-makers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the twenty-fourth of July, 2010.47 of 54 people found this review helpful. "It'll all end well," a man says to his younger son, who is currently throwing a tantrum. Just below that it reads "Ticket Confirmation#:" followed by a 10-digit number. Poorly shot, hand-held filming is not an issue.