Dead Birds Flying High vs Rising Through the Fray
Rising Through the Fray 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 28m. Dead Birds Flying High is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dead Birds Flying High
Rising Through the Fray| Dead Birds Flying High | Rising Through the Fray | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 23m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | Canada |
| Director | Sönje Storm | Courtney Montour |
| Main cast | – | – |
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.
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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