American Harmony vs Joan Baez: I Am a Noise

American Harmony has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for Joan Baez: I Am a Noise). American Harmony is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 53m. American Harmony is the older of the two (2009 against 2023). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

American Harmony posterAmerican Harmony2009 VS Joan Baez: I Am a Noise posterJoan Baez: I Am a Noise2023
American HarmonyJoan Baez: I Am a Noise
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.7/10
Year20092023
Length1h 26m1h 53m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryUS–
DirectorAengus JamesKaren O'Connor, Maeve O'Boyle
Main castGreg Clancy, Patrick Claypool, Eric Dalbey, Tony DeRosa, Sean DevineJoan Baez, Mimi Fariña, Bob Dylan, David Harris

Synopsis

American Harmony

Every year thousands compete in the world's greatest singing competition - that you've never heard of. AMERICAN HARMONY journeys deep into the ultra-obsessive, zany, and heartfelt world of competitive barbershop singing, where passion is equaled only by raw talent, and the reward is not fame or fortune, but simply victory. The film focuses on four quartets vying to win the International Championships of Barbershop Singing, in what turns out to…

Joan Baez: I Am a Noise

Since her debut at the age of 18, musician, civil rights campaigner and activist Joan Baez has been on stage for over 60 years. For the now 82-year-old, the personal has always been political, and her friendship with Martin Luther King and her pacifism have shaped her commitment. In this biography that opens with her farewell tour, Baez takes stock in an unsparing fashion and confronts sometimes painful memories.

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