5 Broken Cameras vs Walker
5 Broken Cameras has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6.3/10 for Walker). Walker is the shorter watch at 26m compared with 1h 30m. 5 Broken Cameras is the older of the two (2011 against 2012). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| 5 Broken Cameras | Walker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 26m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary, Drama, War | Documentary, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Emad Burnat, Guy Davidi | Tsai Ming-liang |
| Main cast | Emad Burnat, Soraya Burnat, Gibreel Burnat, Mohammed Burnat, Yasin Burnat | Lee Kang-sheng |
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…
Walker
In 2012, the Hong Kong International Film Festival invited Tsai Ming-Ling to make the opening short film. Having grown up with Hong Kong's popular culture, Tsai Ming-Liang decided to pay homage by making a "Walker" film, contrasting the Walker's slowness with the frenzied pace of Hong Kong's cosmopolitan life. The film ends with a song by Hong Kong actor and singer Samuel Hui, who was Tsai Ming-Liang's idol during his youth. The film was…
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