Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold vs The Art of Protest

The Art of Protest has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold). The Art of Protest is the shorter watch at 45m compared with 1h 32m. Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold is the older of the two (2017 against 2020). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold posterJoan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold2017 VS The Art of Protest posterThe Art of Protest2020
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not HoldThe Art of Protest
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year20172020
Length1h 32m45m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorGriffin DunneColin Day
Main castHarrison Ford, Vanessa Redgrave, Tuesday Weld, Griffin Dunne, Patricia HearstShepard Fairey, Jello Biafra, Tom Morello, Fat Mike, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Synopsis

Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

Griffin Dunne’s years-in-the-making documentary portrait of his aunt Joan Didion moves with the spirit of her uncannily lucid writing: the film simultaneously expands and zeroes in, covering a vast stretch of turbulent cultural history with elegance and candor.

The Art of Protest

Welcome to a never-before-seen tour of the creations by resistance artists around the world. From the streets of Moscow to the shores of Los Angeles and featuring interviews with Tom Morello, Dave Navarro, Moby, Shepard Fairey, and more, this powerful film brings a message of hope and change through radical resistance and righteous social uprising.

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