Bizarrofilia vs Bukowski: Born Into This

Bizarrofilia has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Bukowski: Born Into This). Bizarrofilia is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 55m. Bukowski: Born Into This is the older of the two (2003 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bizarrofilia posterBizarrofilia2024 VS Bukowski: Born Into This posterBukowski: Born Into This2003
BizarrofiliaBukowski: Born Into This
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.8/10
Year20242003
Length1h 24m1h 55m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryArgentinaUnited States of America
DirectorAyi TurziJohn Dullaghan
Main castDarío Lavia, Tetsuo Lumière, Daniela Giménez, Valeria Arévalos, Ariel SotomayorCharles Bukowski, Harry Dean Stanton, Sean Penn, Bono, Linda Bukowski

Synopsis

Bizarrofilia

Argentina is a country with an extensive and varied cinematography. Within this enormity, there is a rare, atypical… bizarre cinema. Bizarrofilia aims to investigate the origin and meaning of the word “bizarre”, how the passage of time implies reinterpretations of some works, and focuses on the contemporary production of films that aim to distance themselves from any mimetic representation of reality… although in a country like ours reality…

Bukowski: Born Into This

Director John Dullaghan’s biographical documentary about infamous poet Charles Bukowski, Bukowski: Born Into This, is as much a touching portrait of the author as it is an exposé of his sordid lifestyle. Interspersed between ample vintage footage of Bukowski’s poetry readings are interviews with the poet’s fans including such legendary figures such as Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Joyce Fante (wife of John), Bono, and Harry Dean Stanton. Filmed in…

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