The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists vs We Are The Thousand

We Are The Thousand has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6/10 for The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists). The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists is the shorter watch at 54m compared with 1h 20m. The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists is the older of the two (1995 against 2020). Both are documentary, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists posterThe Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists1995 VS We Are The Thousand posterWe Are The Thousand2020
The Maestro: King of the Cowboy ArtistsWe Are The Thousand
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 8.4/10
Year19952020
Length54m1h 20m
GenresDocumentary, MusicDocumentary, Music
Country––
DirectorLes BlankAnita Rivaroli
Main castGerald Gaxiola, Alice Gaxiola, Peter Mollica, Peter William Brown, Nadine StarbuckFabio Zaffagnini, Marco Sabiu

Synopsis

The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists

What happens when a dedicated husband and father quits his job, adopts the persona of a Western-Movie Singing Cowboy, takes on the entire art establishment (including Christo and Andy Warhol), and refuses to accept money for his art ? Meet Gerry Gaxiola, AKA The Maestro, an ex-wage slave who gave up everything to make art for art's sake. The Maestro's story could inspire a whole new generation of Van Goghs.

We Are The Thousand

Together impossible goals can be reached. Like playing a song as a tribute to your favorite rock band, putting together 1000 musicians playing perfectly in synch. It’s what Rockin’1000 achieved, a group of Italian friends who became a global community bringing musicians from all around the world. We Are The Thousand is the story of how the largest band on the planet came to be: over nineteen thousand musicians, amateurs and pros from every age…

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