Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib vs My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow). Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib is the shorter watch at 46m compared with 5h 24m. Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib
My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow| Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib | My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2025 |
| Length | 46m | 5h 24m |
| Genres | Documentary, TV Movie | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Lianne Steenkamp, Will Steenkamp | Julia Loktev |
| Main cast | – | Anna Nemzer, Ksenia Mironova, Sofya Groysman, Olga Churakova, Irina Dolinina |
Synopsis
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib follows a lioness and her daughters as the travel through Namibia's desert with their five male cubs. The cubs are raised without a pride male and are instructed by their mothers in hunting both large prey and small. When the elderly matriarch dies, her daughters must finish the job.
My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow
American filmmaker Julia Loktev, born in the Soviet Union, returned to Moscow in 2021 to make a documentary on the persistence of independent media journalism in Putin’s Russia—just months, as it turned out, before the country’s invasion of Ukraine. Structured in five chapters, Loktev’s film is an extraordinary vérité document of a moment of immense change and anxiety.
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