Bizarrofilia vs The First Hymn
Bizarrofilia is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 27m. Bizarrofilia is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Bizarrofilia
The First Hymn| Bizarrofilia | The First Hymn | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 24m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Argentina | – |
| Director | Ayi Turzi | John Dickson, Mark Hadley |
| Main cast | Darío Lavia, Tetsuo Lumière, Daniela Giménez, Valeria Arévalos, Ariel Sotomayor | John Dickson, Chris Tomlin, Ben Fielding, Stephanie Boonstra |
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…
The First Hymn
In the ancient ruins of Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, archaeologists unearthed a papyrus scrap containing the earliest known Christian hymn, complete with both its lyrics and musical notation. Analyzed at Oxford University, this discovery challenges traditional views of church history by revealing the rich musical practices of early believers. Hosted by Australian historian John Dickson, the feature-length documentary “The First Hymn” chronicles the…
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