The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper vs This Is Not a Film
The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for This Is Not a Film). The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 1h 18m. This Is Not a Film is the older of the two (2011 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper
This Is Not a Film| The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper | This Is Not a Film | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2011 |
| Length | 48m | 1h 18m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Rebekah Lowri Llewelyn | Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb |
| Main cast | – | Jafar Panahi, Igi, Mrs. Gheirat, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb, Rakhsan |
Synopsis
The Unsolved Killings of Jack the Ripper
In the autumn of 1888, a string of bloody murders rocked East London. Week after terrible week, the tabloids report the death of yet another Whitechapel resident. The police are left baffled, and investigations grow cold with no lead to who the killer may be. Known to history as Jack the Ripper, there are many theories as to who was guilty of the brutal Whitechapel killings. Through reenactment and interviews, this documentary film investigates…
This Is Not a Film
Renowned Iranian director Jafar Panahi received a 6-year prison sentence and a 20-year ban from filmmaking and conducting interviews with foreign press due to his open support for the opposition party in Iran's 2009 election. In this film, which was shot secretly by Panahi's close friend Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and smuggled into France on a USB stick concealed inside a cake for a last-minute submission to Cannes, Panahi documents his daily life…
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