D Is for Distance vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
D Is for Distance
Yalla Habibi!| D Is for Distance | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Chris Petit, Emma Matthews | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Jodhi May, Louis Petit | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
D Is for Distance
A film essay montage of contemporary footage, archive and cinema history, about the age of post-truth and how one young man’s childhood epilepsy became representative of the woes of the world and how he triumphed against adversity.
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
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