One Mind: A Zen Pilgrimage vs Paris Is Burning

One Mind: A Zen Pilgrimage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Paris Is Burning). Paris Is Burning is the shorter watch at 1h 18m compared with 1h 21m. Paris Is Burning is the older of the two (1991 against 2019). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

One Mind: A Zen Pilgrimage posterOne Mind: A Zen Pilgrimage2019 VS Paris Is Burning posterParis Is Burning1991
One Mind: A Zen PilgrimageParis Is Burning
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 8.0/10
Year20191991
Length1h 21m1h 18m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
DirectorEdward A. BurgerJennie Livingston
Main cast–Pepper LaBeija, Octavia St. Laurent, Venus Xtravaganza, Dorian Corey, Willi Ninja

Synopsis

One Mind: A Zen Pilgrimage

ONE MIND is an immersive cinematic meditation on Zen monastic life in China, where a communion of nature, meditation, and labor reveals a carefully crafted way of life that reflects the very wisdom it seeks to cultivate.

Paris Is Burning

Where does voguing come from, and what, exactly, is throwing shade? This landmark documentary provides a vibrant snapshot of the 1980s through the eyes of New York City's African American and Latinx Harlem drag-ball scene. Made over seven years, PARIS IS BURNING offers an intimate portrait of rival fashion "houses," from fierce contests for trophies to house mothers offering sustenance in a world rampant with homophobia, transphobia, racism…

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