Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs Laguna
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 42m. Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
Laguna| Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | Laguna | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 42m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Kwabena Oppong | Šarūnas Bartas |
| Main cast | – | Ina Marija Bartaitė, Una Marija Bartaité, Šarūnas Bartas, Bryan Ordonez Ruiz |
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…
Laguna
On the Mexican Pacific coast, the land Ina Marija adopted before dying too young, her father and younger sister Una embark on a journey in her footsteps. There, amidst the lush nature of the mangroves—in a lagoon ravaged by hurricanes and constantly reborn—they begin the process of mourning. As he films this journey, Sharunas Bartas lays bare his emotions and, in an act of transmission, seeks a reconstruction nourished by the natural cycles of…
Where to watch
Where to watch Backlash: The Murder of George FloydWhere to watch Laguna
More like Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd · More like Laguna · Compare other titles