A lot can be said about Kevin MacDonald's project Life in A Day (2020), which he started a decade ago by producing the first Life in A Day documentary back in 2011. While there are several aspects to be criticized in the film, it still manages to bring a certain novelty and raises questions that are important for our field of study. I will start with the latter. Life is A Day is not a typical documentary where the filmmaker goes into the field and tells the story of others through her own camera. Instead, the filmmaker lets the people film their stories through their own cameras. Now, there are a couple of things to discuss here. Firstly, this can be a good example of collaborative work and exploration of numerous everyday lives. But then, what is the role of the filmmaker in it and what happens to his authorship? The producer and his team definitely did more than merely putting all the received footage together. I think this documentary,...