Billy vs Wonders of the Sea
Wonders of the Sea has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Billy). Wonders of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 4m compared with 1h 47m. Wonders of the Sea is the older of the two (1922 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Billy | Wonders of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1922 |
| Length | 1h 47m | 1h 4m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Lawrence Côté-Collins | J. Ernest Williamson |
| Main cast | Lawrence Côté-Collins, Billy-Denis Poulin, Alexandre L'Heureux | J. Ernest Williamson |
Synopsis
Billy
Billy is a film buff who films himself non-stop. During a film shoot, he meets Lawrence Côté-Collins and the two become friends. One night, he assaults her. Years later, in prison for the deaths of two people, Billy is diagnosed with schizophrenia. With the help of the filmmaker, his only remaining relationship apart from his family, his personal archives become an invaluable resource for understanding his illness. A formal deconstruction of…
Wonders of the Sea
The ocean depths are explored with the aid of a submarine chamber of Williamson's invention and a few hardy souls. The construction of the device is examined; but most of the footage is given to plant and animal life, a girl swimming among the coral growths, and two divers who encounter a moray and an octopus.
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