The ABCs of Book Banning vs Wonders of the Sea

Wonders of the Sea has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for The ABCs of Book Banning). The ABCs of Book Banning is the shorter watch at 27m compared with 1h 4m. Wonders of the Sea is the older of the two (1922 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The ABCs of Book Banning posterThe ABCs of Book Banning2024 VS Wonders of the Sea posterWonders of the Sea1922
The ABCs of Book BanningWonders of the Sea
Audience score★ 6.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year20241922
Length27m1h 4m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of AmericaUnited States of America
DirectorSheila NevinsJ. Ernest Williamson
Main castGrace Linn, Maia Kobab, Jonathan Capehart, Nikki Giovanni, Amanda GormanJ. Ernest Williamson

Synopsis

The ABCs of Book Banning

In recent years, more than 2,500 books have been removed from school districts around the US, labeled as banned, restricted, or challenged, and made unavailable to millions of students. By no accident, the themes targeted are the usual scapegoats of the American Right—LGBTQ+ issues, Black History, and women’s empowerment—impeding the power of future generations to develop their own thoughts and opinions on critical social issues. By weaving…

Wonders of the Sea

The ocean depths are explored with the aid of a submarine chamber of Williamson's invention and a few hardy souls. The construction of the device is examined; but most of the footage is given to plant and animal life, a girl swimming among the coral growths, and two divers who encounter a moray and an octopus.

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