Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler vs The Perfect Story

The Perfect Story is the shorter watch at 1h 13m compared with 1h 27m. Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler is the older of the two (2011 against 2022). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Jascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler posterJascha Heifetz: God's Fiddler2011 VS The Perfect Story posterThe Perfect Story2022
Jascha Heifetz: God's FiddlerThe Perfect Story
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20112022
Length1h 27m1h 13m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorPeter RosenMichelle Shephard
Main castItzhak Perlman, Jascha HeifetzIsmael Abdulle, Sahal Abdulle

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…

The Perfect Story

The Perfect Story offers a riveting, intimate look at the ethical and moral challenges sparked by the relationship between a foreign correspondent and a young Somali refugee. By revealing the boundaries of journalism and filmmaking, the film questions what stories are told, why, and who gets to tell them.

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