The Time Factory

The Time Factory 2021 Directed by Herlé Jouon La Fabrique du temps

Who invented time, who invented the clock? Why 1 hour, why 60 minutes, why 60 seconds? Since prehistoric times, man has sought to measure time, to organize social and religious life, to plan food supply... Today we can surf the Internet, geolocate, pay by credit card… All our daily lives depend on time and the synchronization of clocks. The history of the invention of time and of the ways and instruments to measure it is a long story…

Country France

Production Country France

Language French

Spoken Languages English , French , Greek

Gneres Documentary , TV Movie

Production Companies France Télévisions , Grand Angle Productions

Release Date 19 September 2021

52 mins