Ella vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Ella is the shorter watch at 1h 26m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2016). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Ella | Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Douglas Watkin | Peter Rosen |
| Main cast | Ella Havelka | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz |
Synopsis
Ella
Ella Havelka made history in 2013 by becoming the first Indigenous dancer at the 50-year-old Australian Ballet. In this engaging, MIFF Premiere Fund-supported world premiere, Ella – a descendant of the Wiradjuri people – charts her inspiring journey from growing up in modest circumstances as the only child of a single mother in rural Australia to gaining entry to National Ballet School, then spending formative years with the acclaimed Bangarra…
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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