Bizarrofilia vs Paris Is Burning
Bizarrofilia has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Paris Is Burning). Paris Is Burning is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 24m. Paris Is Burning is the older of the two (1991 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bizarrofilia
Paris Is Burning| Bizarrofilia | Paris Is Burning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1991 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Argentina | – |
| Director | Ayi Turzi | Jennie Livingston |
| Main cast | Darío Lavia, Tetsuo Lumière, Daniela Giménez, Valeria Arévalos, Ariel Sotomayor | Pepper LaBeija, Octavia St. Laurent, Venus Xtravaganza, Dorian Corey, Willi Ninja |
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…
Paris Is Burning
Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City's African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, PARIS IS BURNING offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion "houses," from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism…
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