Bizarrofilia vs Shadows of Paradise

Bizarrofilia has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.5/10 for Shadows of Paradise). Bizarrofilia is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 28m. Shadows of Paradise is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bizarrofilia posterBizarrofilia2024 VS Shadows of Paradise posterShadows of Paradise2016
BizarrofiliaShadows of Paradise
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 4.5/10
Year20242016
Length1h 24m1h 28m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryArgentina–
DirectorAyi TurziSebastian Lange
Main castDarío Lavia, Tetsuo Lumière, Daniela Giménez, Valeria Arévalos, Ariel SotomayorDavid Lynch

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…

Shadows of Paradise

Since the death of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in February 2008, long-time practitioner of Transcendental Meditation and well-known film director David Lynch has been embraced as the movement’s chief international ambassador. Filmmaker Sebastian Lange, who himself was raised in the movement, presents an intimate look at this new phase in the movement’s evolution.

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