Spend It All vs The Road Forward

The Road Forward has the higher audience score (9/10 against 6.6/10 for Spend It All). Spend It All is the shorter watch at 41m compared with 1h 41m. Spend It All is the older of the two (1972 against 2017). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Spend It All posterSpend It All1972 VS The Road Forward posterThe Road Forward2017
Spend It AllThe Road Forward
Audience score★ 6.6/10★ 9.0/10
Year19722017
Length41m1h 41m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
CountryUnited States of AmericaCanada
DirectorLes BlankMarie Clements
Main castMarc Savoy, Nathan AbshireStephen E. Miller, Bill Croft, Patti Allan, Evan Leslie Adams, Chief Leonard George

Synopsis

Spend It All

Another short documentary of "Real Food, Roots Music, and People Full of Passion for what they do!", Spend It All is Les Blank's spirited look at the French-speaking Cajun community of southwest Louisiana. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

The Road Forward

The Road Forward is an electrifying musical documentary that connects a pivotal moment in Canada’s civil rights history—the beginnings of Indian Nationalism in the 1930s—with the powerful momentum of First Nations activism today. Interviews and musical sequences describe how a tiny movement, the Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood, grew to become a successful voice for change across the country. Visually stunning, The Road Forward seamlessly…

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