In the Opinion of the Censor... vs Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
In the Opinion of the Censor... is the shorter watch at 1h 15m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Opinion of the Censor...
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler| In the Opinion of the Censor... | Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 15m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Ireland | United States of America |
| Director | Andrew Gallimore, Lydia Monin | Peter Rosen |
| Main cast | John Kelleher, Andrew Gallimore, Lydia Monin | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz |
Synopsis
In the Opinion of the Censor...
A feature-length documentary that tells the story of the Censorship of Films Act 1923 and how one canny term in that statute has allowed consecutive holders of the role of Film Censor to reflect the prevailing values of Irish society over the last 100 years.
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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