Obsessed with Light vs Wonders of the Sea
Wonders of the Sea has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Obsessed with Light). Wonders of the Sea is the shorter watch at 1h 4m compared with 1h 30m. Wonders of the Sea is the older of the two (1922 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Obsessed with Light
Wonders of the Sea| Obsessed with Light | Wonders of the Sea | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 1922 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 4m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Sabine Krayenbühl, Zeva Oelbaum | J. Ernest Williamson |
| Main cast | Cherry Jones | J. Ernest Williamson |
Synopsis
Obsessed with Light
Loïe Fuller, stage name of Marie Louise Fuller: the American actress and dancer trained in burlesque, circuses and variety shows who, in the 1890s, signed by the Folies Bergère of Paris, became a star. She was portrayed by Toulouse-Lautrec, loved by the symbolists, the inspiration for Art Nouveau, in her shows she combined dance, spirals of fabric and light, reflected from behind or from below through the glass floor that she had created. She…
Wonders of the Sea
The ocean depths are explored with the aid of a submarine chamber of Williamson's invention and a few hardy souls. The construction of the device is examined; but most of the footage is given to plant and animal life, a girl swimming among the coral growths, and two divers who encounter a moray and an octopus.
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