Pirates of the Airwaves vs Walker
Pirates of the Airwaves has the higher audience score (7/10 against 6.3/10 for Walker). Walker is the shorter watch at 26m compared with 1h 10m. Walker is the older of the two (2012 against 2014). Both are documentary, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Pirates of the Airwaves | Walker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Length | 1h 10m | 26m |
| Genres | Documentary, Drama, TV Movie | Documentary, Drama |
| Country | New Zealand | – |
| Director | Charlie Haskell | Tsai Ming-liang |
| Main cast | Ryan O'Kane, Cohen Holloway, Andrew Robertt, Michael Whalley, Benedict Wall | Lee Kang-sheng |
Synopsis
Pirates of the Airwaves
In 1966 a group of determined young men defied the New Zealand government and launched a pirate radio station aboard a ship in the Hauraki Gulf.
Walker
In 2012, the Hong Kong International Film Festival invited Tsai Ming-Ling to make the opening short film. Having grown up with Hong Kong's popular culture, Tsai Ming-Liang decided to pay homage by making a "Walker" film, contrasting the Walker's slowness with the frenzied pace of Hong Kong's cosmopolitan life. The film ends with a song by Hong Kong actor and singer Samuel Hui, who was Tsai Ming-Liang's idol during his youth. The film was…
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