Jisoe vs The ABCs of Book Banning

Jisoe has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for The ABCs of Book Banning). The ABCs of Book Banning is the shorter watch at 27m compared with 55m. Jisoe is the older of the two (2005 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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JisoeThe ABCs of Book Banning
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.3/10
Year20052024
Length55m27m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryAustraliaUnited States of America
DirectorEddie MartinSheila Nevins
Main castJustin HughesGrace Linn, Maia Kobab, Jonathan Capehart, Nikki Giovanni, Amanda Gorman

Synopsis

Jisoe

A year in the life of troubled Australian graffiti artist Justin Hughes.

The ABCs of Book Banning

In recent years, more than 2,500 books have been removed from school districts around the US, labeled as banned, restricted, or challenged, and made unavailable to millions of students. By no accident, the themes targeted are the usual scapegoats of the American Right—LGBTQ+ issues, Black History, and women’s empowerment—impeding the power of future generations to develop their own thoughts and opinions on critical social issues. By weaving…

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