Fault Lines

The reality of filming in Libya

Producer Jeremy Young discusses the experience of filming in Libya during the ‘Arab Spring’.

Producer Jeremy Young on the reality of filming in Libya near borders and oil facilities in this video extra from The US and the new Middle East: Libya.

“I can’t tell you how many times on this trip someone has taken their hand and put it over the lens of our camera. We’ve actually had material that was forcibly deleted off of our cameras… there hasn’t been a lot of freedom for us to operate.”