Remake vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 56m. Yalla Habibi! is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Remake | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 56m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Ross McElwee | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | Ross McElwee, Adrian McElwee, Charleen Swansea | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
Remake
The death of his son causes McElwee, an autobiographical filmmaker, to look back on his life’s work. He eventually turns to his archive of home movies. To what extent did his camera affect their relationship when Adrian was alive? To what extent does it define that relationship now that he is gone? Meanwhile, an effort to adapt McElwee’s first feature, Sherman’s March, into a work of fiction lurches along, giving the filmmaker another…
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…
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