Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.2/10 for Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria). Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria is the shorter watch at 57m compared with 1h 27m. Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria is the older of the two (2005 against 2011). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria| Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler | Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 4.2/10 |
| Year | 2011 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 27m | 57m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Peter Rosen | Susan Stryker, Victor Silverman |
| Main cast | Itzhak Perlman, Jascha Heifetz | Susan Stryker, Aleshia Brevard, Tamara Ching, Felicia Elizondo, Amanda St. Jaymes |
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…
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria
The first major uprising against police brutality, harassment, and societal oppression was not at Stonewall in 1969, but at Compton's Cafeteria in San Francisco three years earlier. Those who stood up were trans women and gay men. Now, nearly 40 years on, Susan Stryker and Victor Silverman tell the story of this oft-overlooked event in the history of American civil rights.
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