5 Broken Cameras vs Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for 5 Broken Cameras). Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 30m. 5 Broken Cameras is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
5 Broken Cameras
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd| 5 Broken Cameras | Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, Drama, War | Crime, Documentary |
| Country | France | United Kingdom |
| Director | Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi | Kwabena Oppong |
| Main cast | Emad Burnat, Soraya Burnat, Gibreel Burnat, Mohammed Burnat, Yasin Burnat | – |
Synopsis
5 Broken Cameras
Five broken cameras – and each one has a powerful tale to tell. Embedded in the bullet-ridden remains of digital technology is the story of Emad Burnat, a farmer from the Palestinian village of Bil’in, which famously chose nonviolent resistance when the Israeli army encroached upon its land to make room for Jewish colonists. Emad buys his first camera in 2005 to document the birth of his fourth son, Gibreel. Over the course of the film, he…
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Five years since the murder of George Floyd – the police killing that set America on fire with rage and sparked a wave of protests around the world, director Kwabena Oppong's film explores one of the most important and defining events in modern history. Featuring ground-breaking interviews with members of George Floyd’s family, the Minneapolis Police Chief who took the bold step of testifying against one of his own officers, Boris Johnson’s…
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