Rising Through the Fray vs Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.8/10 for Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella). Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella is the shorter watch at 35m compared with 1h 28m. Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella is the older of the two (1995 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rising Through the Fray
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella| Rising Through the Fray | Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1995 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 35m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | US |
| Director | Courtney Montour | Les Blank |
| Main cast | – | – |
Synopsis
Rising Through the Fray
Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…
Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella
When you think of Latin percussion, think of Francisco Aguabella. Perhaps the finest Afro-Cuban master percussionist still living, he has become synonymous with his instrument — one of the highest compliments a musician can receive. Indeed, what Carlos Santana is to the guitar, Aguabella is to the conga drum.
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