Chasing Red vs Like an Island
Chasing Red has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9/10 for Like an Island). Chasing Red is the shorter watch at 57m compared with 1h 46m. Chasing Red is the older of the two (2015 against 2022). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Chasing Red
Like an Island| Chasing Red | Like an Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2022 |
| Length | 57m | 1h 46m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Documentary, History | Documentary, Fantasy |
| Country | US | Switzerland |
| Director | Dennis Clancey | Tizian Büchi |
| Main cast | Dennis Clancey, Bill Hillmann, David Ubeda | Daniel Nkubu, Ammar Abdul Kareem Khalaf, Elie Autin, Juliette Uzor |
Synopsis
Chasing Red
Everyone has heard of Pamplona's Running of the Bulls, yet so few know much about it. Even fewer know that there is an elite group of runners who brave dozens of bull runs each year, risking their life to run inches away from the sharp horns of the 1000+ pound ferocious animals they revere. Chasing Red is a character-driven documentary following 4 runners across the eight bull runs of a single fiesta in Pamplona. Braving through injury and…
Like an Island
For mysterious reasons, two watchmen are made to guard access to the river in an area of Lausanne where retirees and immigrant families live. Through the different people they encounter, a territory takes shape and a friendship is born. Tizian Büchi creates a fable—part documentary, part fiction and tinged with magical realism—to subtly question our surveillance society.
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