Rising Through the Fray vs The Queen and I
Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 4.8/10 for The Queen and I). Rising Through the Fray is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 30m. The Queen and I is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rising Through the Fray
The Queen and I| Rising Through the Fray | The Queen and I | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 4.8/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | Sweden |
| Director | Courtney Montour | Nahid Persson Sarvestani |
| Main cast | – | Farah Pahlavi, Nahid Persson Sarvestani |
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 Queen and I
Filmmaker and Iranian exile Nahid Persson talks with Queeen Farah, the widow of the late Shah of Iran, who also has been an Iranian exile since the Shah was overthrown in 1979. A meeting of two women who once belonged to opposite sides in Iran.
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