Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs Kestrel's Eye
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Kestrel's Eye). Kestrel's Eye is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | Kestrel's Eye | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1998 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 29m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Kwabena Oppong | Mikael Kristersson |
| Main cast | – | – |
Synopsis
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Five years since the murder of George Floyd – the police killing that set America on fire with rage and sparked a wave of protests around the world, director Kwabena Oppong's film explores one of the most important and defining events in modern history. Featuring ground-breaking interviews with members of George Floyd’s family, the Minneapolis Police Chief who took the bold step of testifying against one of his own officers, Boris Johnson’s…
Kestrel's Eye
Swedish filmmaker Mikael Kristersson directs this austere yet beautiful experimental documentary about two European falcons. Shot over the course of two years, Kristersson manages to fashion a narrative without the use of voice-overs or music, showing the falcons as they forage for food and tend to their eggs. Much of this film, though, is spent viewing the world from the falcons' vantage point -- high up on a 13th century church steeple…
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