Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib vs The ABCs of Book Banning
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for The ABCs of Book Banning). The ABCs of Book Banning is the shorter watch at 27m compared with 46m. Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib
The ABCs of Book Banning| Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib | The ABCs of Book Banning | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2024 |
| Length | 46m | 27m |
| Genres | Documentary, TV Movie | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Lianne Steenkamp, Will Steenkamp | Sheila Nevins |
| Main cast | – | Grace Linn, Maia Kobab, Jonathan Capehart, Nikki Giovanni, Amanda Gorman |
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.
The ABCs of Book Banning
In recent years, more than 2,500 books have been removed from school districts around the US, labeled as banned, restricted, or challenged, and made unavailable to millions of students. By no accident, the themes targeted are the usual scapegoats of the American Right—LGBTQ+ issues, Black History, and women’s empowerment—impeding the power of future generations to develop their own thoughts and opinions on critical social issues. By weaving…
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