Love Shines vs The Road Forward
The Road Forward has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6/10 for Love Shines). Love Shines is the shorter watch at 1h 29m compared with 1h 41m. Love Shines is the older of the two (2010 against 2017). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Shines
The Road Forward| Love Shines | The Road Forward | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.0/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2010 | 2017 |
| Length | 1h 29m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Documentary, Music | Documentary, Music |
| Country | US | Canada |
| Director | Douglas Arrowsmith | Marie Clements |
| Main cast | Kiefer Sutherland, Bob Rock, Elvis Costello, Ron Sexsmith, Leslie Feist | Stephen E. Miller, Bill Croft, Patti Allan, Evan Leslie Adams, Chief Leonard George |
Synopsis
Love Shines
An atmospheric quest film, Love Shines follows Canadian songwriter Ron Sexsmith as he embarks on a last ditch effort to achieve a 'hit'. The curtain pulls back for a rare glimpse inside the process as Sexsmith works with legendary producer Bob Rock (Metallica, Motley Crue). But will this be enough? Sexsmith must emerge with a song that achieves commercial radio play, but the journey with Rock also turns introspective.
The Road Forward
The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today. Interviews and musical sequences describe how a tiny movement, the Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, grew to become a successful voice for change across the country. Visually stunning, The Road Forward seamlessly…
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