Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd vs The Gleaners and I
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.6/10 for The Gleaners and I). The Gleaners and I is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 1h 29m. The Gleaners and I is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd
The Gleaners and I| Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd | The Gleaners and I | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Crime, Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Kwabena Oppong | Agnès Varda |
| Main cast | – | Bodan Litnanski, Agnès Varda, François Wertheimer |
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…
The Gleaners and I
Varda focuses her eye on gleaners: those who scour already-reaped fields for the odd potato or turnip. Her investigation leads from forgotten corners of the French countryside to off-hours at the green markets of Paris, following those who insist on finding a use for that which society has cast off, whether out of necessity or activism.
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