Encounters at the End of the World vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.4/10 for Encounters at the End of the World). Yalla Habibi! is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 39m. Encounters at the End of the World is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Encounters at the End of the World | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 39m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Werner Herzog | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Werner Herzog, Clive Oppenheimer, Scott Rowland, Stefan Pashov, Doug MacAyeal | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
Encounters at the End of the World
Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there, and to capture footage of the continent's unique locations. Herzog's voiceover narration explains that his film will not be a typical Antarctica film about "fluffy penguins", but will explore the dreams of the people and the landscape.
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
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