Waiting for Barcelona vs Yalla Habibi!
Yalla Habibi! has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.3/10 for Waiting for Barcelona). Waiting for Barcelona is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 30m. Waiting for Barcelona is the older of the two (2018 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Waiting for Barcelona
Yalla Habibi!| Waiting for Barcelona | Yalla Habibi! | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.3/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2018 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 25m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | Juho-Pekka Tanskanen | Edwin El Bainou, Ryan Kluftinger |
| Main cast | – | Ryan Kluftinger, Connor Bondlow, Edwin El Bainou |
Synopsis
Waiting for Barcelona
Waiting for Barcelona revolves around the struggles of undocumented immigrants collecting scrap metal and selling illegal replicas in Barcelona. The film centers on the idea of how the dream of the city is very similar to everyone, but in practice differs depending on your wealth and citizenship. Without the right documents for working our protagonists face serious difficulties and even end up on the verge of insanity.
Yalla Habibi!
FortNine attempts to break the circumnavigation world record with award-winning filmmaker Edwin El Bainou riding pillion. It's a dangerously silly race across thousands of kilometres per day, with the polished and authentic eye that only a ride-along cinematographer can capture. Part documentary and part dark comedy, this is motorcycling as FortNine has never shown before. In less than 19 days, the trio must ride from Anchorage to Miami, Lisbon…
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