In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 vs Rising Through the Fray
Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11). In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 is the shorter watch at 35m compared with 1h 28m. In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 is the older of the two (2019 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11
Rising Through the Fray| In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11 | Rising Through the Fray | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2025 |
| Length | 35m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Amy Schatz | Courtney Montour |
| Main cast | Taresh Batra, Catherine Choy, Ilya Feldsherov, Mohammad Haque, Liz O’Callahan | – |
Synopsis
In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11
Eight student eyewitnesses from Stuyvesant High School in New York City recount their experiences of the Twin Towers attack on September 11, 2001, who as young teenagers, found themselves fleeing debris in the heart of the danger zone and faced with a harrowing journey home.
Rising Through the Fray
Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…
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