Occupied vs The Blessing and the Curse

Occupied is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 1h 30m. Occupied is the older of the two (2022 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Occupied posterOccupied2022 VS The Blessing and the Curse posterThe Blessing and the Curse2025
OccupiedThe Blessing and the Curse
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20222025
Length48m1h 30m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
DirectorAlbina KovalyovaStephen Lentini
Main castDzhafer Umerov, Dmytro Bahnenko, Lidia Biletska–

Synopsis

Occupied

Dmytro Bahnenko, a journalist in Kherson, southern Ukraine, spent three months secretly recording his city's resistance to the Russian occupation.

The Blessing and the Curse

Closed-off to most of the world, the filmmakers were granted exclusive access to an isolated Jewish settlement in the Northern West Bank called Itamar which sits between two mountains- the Mountain of the Blessing and the Mountain of the Curse. On the night of March 11, 2011, two terrorists penetrated the security fence of the community, entered the home of the Fogel family, who were asleep in their beds, and brutally murdered the parents and…

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