Bodyguard of Lies vs I Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world

Bodyguard of Lies has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for I Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world). I Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world is the shorter watch at 1h 12m compared with 1h 30m. I Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world is the older of the two (2017 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bodyguard of Lies posterBodyguard of Lies2025 VS I Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world posterI Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world2017
Bodyguard of LiesI Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20252017
Length1h 30m1h 12m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of AmericaEgypt
DirectorDan KraussMohamed Zedan
Main cast–Kamal El Hummusany, Mohamed Zedan, Motawie Eweiss

Synopsis

Bodyguard of Lies

Exposes the tangled web of deception spun by the U.S. government during its 20-year war in Afghanistan, revealing the campaign of lies and misinformation fed to the American public. Through shocking testimonies from government insiders, confidential documents, and private audio recordings of those at the highest levels of the military and elected leadership, this gripping documentary urges a reckoning with the wider implications of government…

I Have A Picture. Film No. 1001 in the Life of the oldest Extra in the world

Through the interactions between two film directors and a longtime film extra, this documentary questions the distinction between real and fake. A game of power between assistant director and director leads to the realisation that we all live our lives as extras, ‘accessories’ in the background who wait for the chance to become a star.

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