Big Voice vs The Ballad of Crowfoot

Big Voice has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.8/10 for The Ballad of Crowfoot). The Ballad of Crowfoot is the shorter watch at 10m compared with 1h 22m. The Ballad of Crowfoot is the older of the two (1968 against 2016). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Big Voice posterBig Voice2016 VS The Ballad of Crowfoot posterThe Ballad of Crowfoot1968
Big VoiceThe Ballad of Crowfoot
Audience score★ 8.5/10★ 6.8/10
Year20161968
Length1h 22m10m
GenresAdventure, Documentary, Family, MusicDocumentary, Music
Country––
DirectorVarda Bar-KarWillie Dunn
Main castJeffe Huls–

Synopsis

Big Voice

BIG VOICE captures a tumultuous year in the life of a visionary high school choir teacher and his students as they overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles to become one big voice in this inspiring musical documentary.

The Ballad of Crowfoot

Released in 1968 and often referred to as Canada’s first music video, The Ballad of Crowfoot was directed by Willie Dunn, a Mi’kmaq/Scottish folk singer and activist who was part of the historic Indian Film Crew, the first all-Indigenous production unit at the NFB. The film is a powerful look at colonial betrayals, told through a striking montage of archival images and a ballad composed by Dunn himself about the legendary 19th-century Siksika…

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