Prime Time in the Camps / Le 20 heures dans les camps

country, year
France, 1993

genre
short documentary

running time
28′

directed by
Chris Marker

languages
Bosnian, English

subtitles
Slovenian

about the film
In the street of Roska in Ljubljana, Slovenia, a group of Bosnian refugees produces a newscast every day, “stealing” the transmissions of major international news channels and refashioning them by re-editing and dubbing in their own commentaries.

about the author
Chris Marker was born on July 29, 1921 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France. He was a director and writer, known for Twelve monkeys (1995), Sans soleil (1983), La jetée (1964) and Description d’un combat (1960).