Rising Through the Fray vs The Greatest Places

Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for The Greatest Places). The Greatest Places is the shorter watch at 40m compared with 1h 28m. The Greatest Places is the older of the two (1998 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Rising Through the Fray posterRising Through the Fray2025 VS The Greatest Places posterThe Greatest Places1998
Rising Through the FrayThe Greatest Places
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 5.5/10
Year20251998
Length1h 28m40m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryCanada–
DirectorCourtney MontourMal Wolfe
Main cast–Avery Brooks

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…

The Greatest Places

A journey to seven of the most geographically dynamic locations on earth. The film features spectacular land forms, diverse wildlife and the people and cultures indigenous to these places. Distinct geographic places include the great island of Madagascar, home to unique limestone pinnacles and the playful lemur; and the greatest desert—the Namib—home of the largest sand dunes in the world that tower majestically over its western border, the…

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