Playout date: | 26 October 2006 |
Camera: | Logitech Webcam |
Post Production: | Windows Movie Maker – medium use |
Location: | Office Jazdow 8a |
Other people featured: | None |
Genre: | Hulirant |
Music used: | “Yesterday once more” by the Carpenters – karaoke track |
Languages used: | English |
Animals featured: | Fish behind, mainly Ameca splendens |
How dare this Sacha Baron Cohen person pretend to be a Kazakhstanian when he is really an English person all along? It is shocking. Such was the basic idea of this little film, and of course my regular viewers immediately got the irony. But spare a thought for the casual commentator, who took it all on face value and some of the resulting comments are hilarious! Click on the video box to see them back in YouTube land…
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