Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert vs The Ballad of Crowfoot

Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.8/10 for The Ballad of Crowfoot). The Ballad of Crowfoot is the shorter watch at 10m compared with 2h 38m. The Ballad of Crowfoot is the older of the two (1968 against 2025). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert posterHans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert2025 VS The Ballad of Crowfoot posterThe Ballad of Crowfoot1968
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the DesertThe Ballad of Crowfoot
Audience score★ 8.6/10★ 6.8/10
Year20251968
Length2h 38m10m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPaul DugdaleWillie Dunn
Main castTimothée Chalamet, Zendaya, FINNEAS, Pharrell Williams, Christopher Nolan–

Synopsis

Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert

An extraordinary live performance of Hans Zimmer's most beloved and renowned movie soundtracks, including music from Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, and The Lion King. Featuring conversations with creative collaborators Billie Eilish, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Finneas, Jerry Bruckheimer, Pharrell Williams, Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and more.

The Ballad of Crowfoot

Released in 1968 and often referred to as Canada’s first music video, The Ballad of Crowfoot was directed by Willie Dunn, a Mi’kmaq/Scottish folk singer and activist who was part of the historic Indian Film Crew, the first all-Indigenous production unit at the NFB. The film is a powerful look at colonial betrayals, told through a striking montage of archival images and a ballad composed by Dunn himself about the legendary 19th-century Siksika…

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