Room 237 vs The Art of Protest

The Art of Protest has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.1/10 for Room 237). The Art of Protest is the shorter watch at 45m compared with 1h 42m. Room 237 is the older of the two (2012 against 2020). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Room 237 posterRoom 2372012 VS The Art of Protest posterThe Art of Protest2020
Room 237The Art of Protest
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 10.0/10
Year20122020
Length1h 42m45m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–United States of America
DirectorRodney AscherColin Day
Main castBill Blakemore, Geoffrey Cocks, Juli Kearns, John Fell Ryan, Jay WeidnerShepard Fairey, Jello Biafra, Tom Morello, Fat Mike, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Synopsis

Room 237

A subjective documentary that explores various theories about hidden meanings in Stanley Kubrick's classic film The Shining. Five very different points of view are illuminated through voice over, film clips, animation and dramatic reenactments.

The Art of Protest

Welcome to a never-before-seen tour of the creations by resistance artists around the world. From the streets of Moscow to the shores of Los Angeles and featuring interviews with Tom Morello, Dave Navarro, Moby, Shepard Fairey, and more, this powerful film brings a message of hope and change through radical resistance and righteous social uprising.

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