Life in a Day 2010 Watch Free in HD

What happens when you send a request out to the world to chronicle, via video, a single day on Earth? You get 80,000 submissions and 4,500 hours of footage from 192 countries. The documentary serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the twenty-fourth of July, 2010.

Genre:

Drama, Documentary

Actors:

Hiroaki Aikawa, Cindy Baer, Teagan Bentley

Director:

Ferran Brooks

Country:

United States, United Kingdom

Release:

2010

IMDb:

8.7

Quality:

Duration:

95 min

Christian Science Monitor

What I took away were some individual moments from people whose lives I wish had played out more.

August 05, 2011

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MovieTime, ABC Radio National

You walk out with a good feeling, having seen a lot of humanity in the almost raw.

September 02, 2011

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TheMovieReport.com

All too well summed up by its closing bit, where a young woman bemoans how she hoped for an eventful day but ended up with another rather mundane one.

July 16, 2012

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New Yorker

This pointillistic view of everyday people never quite gels as a movie, but it has its point-and-click moments.

August 08, 2011

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FILMINK (Australia)

With director Kevin Macdonald finding a rhythm among the myriad footage submitted, this honest, funny and touching doco is an incredible achievement.

September 02, 2011

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New York Daily News

There are dull spots, as with any other day, yet "Life" aims to be, and occasionally is, like a YouTube-y "Our Town," giving a sense of what it is to be alive on planet Earth.

July 29, 2011

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sbs.com.au

It's best to simply ignore its corporate branding and accept the spirit of deeper understanding and celebration of the project's intention.

September 02, 2011

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Boston Globe

Give Macdonald and crew credit for picking out good, clear, telling contrasts, and not sweating potential heavy-handedness.

August 04, 2011

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Globe and Mail

It strives awfully hard for depth but, more often than not, comes off too shallow.

July 29, 2011

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Sydney Morning Herald

It's a feel-good movie in that sense, affirmative without being sentimental or exploitative.

September 02, 2011

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Capital Times (Madison, WI)

The many windows into different lives, capturing moments humorous and sad, ordinary and momentous, build into quite a moving film.

September 23, 2011

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Minneapolis Star Tribune

Almost inevitably, a film made from these snippets is less than the sum of its parts.

September 02, 2011

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