5 Broken Cameras vs Mommy Dead and Dearest

5 Broken Cameras and Mommy Dead and Dearest are tied on audience score (7.5/10). Mommy Dead and Dearest is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 30m. 5 Broken Cameras is the older of the two (2011 against 2017). Both are crime, documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

5 Broken Cameras poster5 Broken Cameras2011 VS Mommy Dead and Dearest posterMommy Dead and Dearest2017
5 Broken CamerasMommy Dead and Dearest
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 7.4/10
Year20112017
Length1h 30m1h 22m
GenresCrime, Documentary, Drama, WarCrime, Documentary
CountryFrance–
DirectorEmad Burnat, Guy DavidiErin Lee Carr
Main castEmad Burnat, Soraya Burnat, Gibreel Burnat, Mohammed Burnat, Yasin BurnatGypsy-Rose Blanchard, Dee Dee Blanchard, Rod Blanchard, Kristy Blanchard, Jim Arnott

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…

Mommy Dead and Dearest

Child abuse, mental illness, and forbidden love converge in this mystery involving a mother and daughter who were thought to be living a fairy tale life that turned out to be a living nightmare.

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