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With their feature documentary film, directors-producers DIRK VAN DEN BERG and PASCAL VERROUST will narrate how the events on 1979 define our lives until today.
Pascal Verroust is known for Doomsday - Push Back the Clock (2023), 1979 Big Bang of the Present (2019) and Mondialito (2000).
- Producer, Director, Writer
- Pascal Verroust
Nov 20, 2019 · 1979 Big Bang of the Present: Directed by Dirk K. van den Berg, Pascal Verroust. How the dramatic year 1979 marked the end of the WW2 era and the beginning of our present time.
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- Documentary, History
- Dirk K. van den Berg, Pascal Verroust
- 2019-11-20
Directors-producers DIRK VAN DEN BERG and PASCAL VERROUST will narrate how the events on 1979 define our lives until today. With first-hand witness accounts and never-before-seen archive footage, they will decrypt the globalised present and show how 1979 was THE BIG BANG OF THE PRESENT.
With their feature documentary film, directors-producers DIRK VAN DEN BERG and PASCAL VERROUST will narrate how the events on 1979 define our lives until today.
Produced by Pascal Verroust (K2 Productions, Paris) and Dirk van den Berg (OutreMer Film, Berlin), and supported by multiple European broadcasters and institutions, this political thriller documentary sheds light on an event that since 1979 continues to send its ripples through history.
Apr 29, 2019 · THE STORY. At 05:30 am on November 20, 1979, hundreds of heavily-armed men assault the Grand Mosque of Mecca. Led by the messianic Saudi Juhayman al Utaybi, the mainly Bedouin insurgents transform the holiest shrine of Islam into a fortress. 100,000 pilgrims inside the mosque become hostages.
