Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs Obsessed with Light
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Obsessed with Light). Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 1h 30m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Obsessed with Light| Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | Obsessed with Light | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Peter Rosen | Sabine Krayenbühl, Zeva Oelbaum |
| Main cast | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz | Cherry Jones |
Synopsis
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…
Obsessed with Light
Loïe Fuller, stage name of Marie Louise Fuller: the American actress and dancer trained in burlesque, circuses and variety shows who, in the 1890s, signed by the Folies Bergère of Paris, became a star. She was portrayed by Toulouse-Lautrec, loved by the symbolists, the inspiration for Art Nouveau, in her shows she combined dance, spirals of fabric and light, reflected from behind or from below through the glass floor that she had created. She…
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