Bizarrofilia vs Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Bizarrofilia has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers). Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the shorter watch at 51m compared with 1h 24m. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the older of the two (1980 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bizarrofilia | Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.5/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1980 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 51m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Argentina | – |
| Director | Ayi Turzi | Les Blank |
| Main cast | Darío Lavia, Tetsuo Lumière, Daniela Giménez, Valeria Arévalos, Ariel Sotomayor | Michael Goodwin, Werner Herzog, Alice Waters, Harrod Blank, Christopher Pray |
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…
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, consumption, cultivation and culinary/curative powers of the stinking rose features chef Alice Waters of Chez Panisse, and a flavorful musical soundtrack. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.
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