Dead Birds Flying High vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Dead Birds Flying High). Dead Birds Flying High is the shorter watch at 1h 23m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Dead Birds Flying High posterDead Birds Flying High2023 VS Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler posterJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler2011
Dead Birds Flying HighJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Audience score★ 6.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year20232011
Length1h 23m1h 27m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryGermanyUnited States of America
DirectorSönje StormPeter Rosen
Main cast–Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz

Synopsis

Dead Birds Flying High

Jürgen Friedrich Mahrt (1882-1940) left behind a large collection of taxidermied birds and butterflies, as well as countless photographs, documenting the wildlife habitats of his time, many of which no longer exist today. His great-granddaughter has the collections analyzed by experts.

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler

Not since Paganini had there been such a magician on the violin. Jascha Heifetz was the first truly modern virtuoso, a man about whom Itzhak Perlman said, 'When I spoke with him, I can't believe, I'm talking to God'. Heifetz was a legendary but mysterious figure whose story embodies the dual nature of artistic genius. The paradox of how a mortal man lives with immortal gifts - gifts he must honor, but which extract a life-long price. Is the man…

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