Breaking Trail vs Rising Through the Fray
Breaking Trail is the shorter watch at 30m compared with 1h 28m. Breaking Trail is the older of the two (2021 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Breaking Trail | Rising Through the Fray | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2021 | 2025 |
| Length | 30m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Jesse Roesler | Courtney Montour |
| Main cast | Emily Ford, Diggins | – |
Synopsis
Breaking Trail
Emily Ford, 28, Black, LGBTQ, sets out with Diggins a borrowed female Alaskan Husky sled dog to become the first woman and person of color to thru-hike the 1,200-mile Ice Age Trail in winter. As the 69-day journey through subzero temperatures tests her physical and mental endurance, Emily and her canine protector develop an unbreakable bond as they embrace the unexpected kindness of strangers and discover they've become figureheads in the…
Rising Through the Fray
Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…
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