Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George vs The Road Forward

The Road Forward has the higher audience score (9/10 against 8/10 for Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George). The Road Forward is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 3h 11m. Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George is the older of the two (2015 against 2017). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George posterFeats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George2015 VS The Road Forward posterThe Road Forward2017
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell GeorgeThe Road Forward
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 9.0/10
Year20152017
Length3h 11m1h 41m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryUnited KingdomCanada
DirectorElio EspanaMarie Clements
Main castPamela Des Barres, Thomas Arnold, Frank Zappa, Howlin' Wolf, Van Dyke ParksStephen E. Miller, Bill Croft, Patti Allan, Evan Leslie Adams, Chief Leonard George

Synopsis

Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George

This film, the first ever to chronicle Lowell George's life, music and career, uses archive footage and interviews of and with Lowell and Little Feat, plus contributions from many of those who knew him best, to visually recount the sometimes ecstatic, other times tragic life and times of this maverick genius.

The Road Forward

The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today. Interviews and musical sequences describe how a tiny movement, the Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, grew to become a successful voice for change across the country. Visually stunning, The Road Forward seamlessly…

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