Africa on the Seine vs Chasing Red
Chasing Red has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.4/10 for Africa on the Seine). Africa on the Seine is the shorter watch at 22m compared with 57m. Africa on the Seine is the older of the two (1955 against 2015). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Africa on the Seine
Chasing Red| Africa on the Seine | Chasing Red | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1955 | 2015 |
| Length | 22m | 57m |
| Genres | Documentary | Action, Adventure, Documentary, History |
| Country | – | US |
| Director | Mamadou Sarr, Paulin Soumanou Vieyra | Dennis Clancey |
| Main cast | Paulin Soumanou Vieyra, Mamadou Sarr, Marpessa Dawn, Annette M'Baye | Dennis Clancey, Bill Hillmann, David Ubeda |
Synopsis
Africa on the Seine
This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,” it shows 1950s Paris from the cinematic perspective of a group of African immigrants. (Mubi)
Chasing Red
Everyone has heard of Pamplona's Running of the Bulls, yet so few know much about it. Even fewer know that there is an elite group of runners who brave dozens of bull runs each year, risking their life to run inches away from the sharp horns of the 1000+ pound ferocious animals they revere. Chasing Red is a character-driven documentary following 4 runners across the eight bull runs of a single fiesta in Pamplona. Braving through injury and…
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