La Singla vs Lumière, Le Cinéma!
La Singla has the higher audience score (9/10 against 7/10 for Lumière, Le Cinéma!). La Singla is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 44m. La Singla is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are documentary, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| La Singla | Lumière, Le Cinéma! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 9.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Documentary, History | Documentary, History |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Paloma Zapata | Thierry Frémaux |
| Main cast | María Alfonsa Rosso, Adelfa Calvo, Helena Kaittani, Antonia 'La Singla', Colita | Valerio Mastandrea, Francis Ford Coppola, Bertrand Tavernier, Thierry Frémaux, Roman Coppola |
Synopsis
La Singla
In the 1960s, a young Spanish flamenco dancer named Antonia Singla captivated audiences with her strikingly passionate performances. Having lost her hearing at a young age, La Singla rose to fame with her commanding presence through a combination of her powerful gaze and thunderous movement. However, just at the height of her fame, she seemingly disappeared and decades later has been all but forgotten. When a young woman in Seville comes across…
Lumière, Le Cinéma!
In one of those wonderful coincidences of history, lumière, the French word for “light,” was also the last name of brothers Auguste and Louis, whose brilliant invention, the cinematograph, helped to inaugurate the most beloved art form of the last 130 years. Institute Lumière director Thierry Frémaux uses Lumière, Le Cinema! to guide the viewer through over a hundred shorts—some famous, some forgotten, some never before seen—directed by Lumière…
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