Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody vs Yalla Habibi!
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody is the shorter watch at 1h 5m compared with 1h 30m. Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody is the older of the two (2023 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody
Yalla Habibi!| Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 5m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Naomi Yang | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Naomi Yang, Sal Bartolo Jr., Mary Ellen Welch, Larry Venezia, Carlo Rotella | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody
The film weaves together three stories: colorful boxing coach and ex-drill sergeant Sal Bartolo Jr., son of a renowned 1940s East Boston boxing champ; Naomi Yang herself, learning boxing from trainer Bartolo and reexamining some of her own family’s disturbing history; and schoolteacher Mary Ellen Welch, who in the 1960s mobilized a group of neighborhood women against encroachment from Logan airport, fighting back against an indifferent city…
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
Where to watch
Where to watch Never Be A Punching Bag For NobodyWhere to watch Yalla Habibi!
More like Never Be A Punching Bag For Nobody · More like Yalla Habibi! · Compare other titles