As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty vs Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape

Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty). Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape is the shorter watch at 1h 8m compared with 4h 48m. As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty posterAs I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty2000 VS Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape posterChernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape2026
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of BeautyChernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year20002026
Length4h 48m1h 8m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary, History, TV Movie
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorJonas MekasLuke Wales
Main castJonas Mekas, Stan Brakhage, Jane Wodening, Robert Breer, Hollis FramptonRalph Ineson

Synopsis

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern for chronological order.

Chernobyl: 48 Hours To Escape

Witnesses, survivors and front-line heroes recall the first days of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986. Featuring rare archive footage of the world's worst ever nuclear accident.

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