Rising Through the Fray vs Waiting for Barcelona
Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Waiting for Barcelona). Waiting for Barcelona is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 28m. Waiting for Barcelona is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Rising Through the Fray
Waiting for Barcelona| Rising Through the Fray | Waiting for Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2018 |
| Length | 1h 28m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | Courtney Montour | Juho-Pekka Tanskanen |
| 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…
Waiting for Barcelona
Waiting for Barcelona revolves around the struggles of undocumented immigrants collecting scrap metal and selling illegal replicas in Barcelona. The film centers on the idea of how the dream of the city is very similar to everyone, but in practice differs depending on your wealth and citizenship. Without the right documents for working our protagonists face serious difficulties and even end up on the verge of insanity.
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