24×36 vs On the Impossibility of an Homage

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for 24×36). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 21m. 24×36 is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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24×36On the Impossibility of an Homage
Audience score★ 6.8/10★ 10.0/10
Year20162024
Length1h 21m19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Germany
DirectorKevin BurkeXandra Popescu
Main castJoe Dante, Paul Ainsworth, Dave Alexander, Sharm Murugiah, Tracie ChingGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu

Synopsis

24×36

A documentary exploring the birth, death and resurrection of illustrated movie poster art. Through interviews with a number of key art personalities from the 70s and 80s, as well as many modern, alternative poster artists, “Twenty-Four by Thirty-Six” aims to answer the question: What happened to the illustrated movie poster? Where did it disappear to, and why? In the mid 2000s, filling the void left behind by Hollywood’s abandonment of…

On the Impossibility of an Homage

Given a portrait, who is responsible for the image we see, the painter or the subject? Ion used to be a a rockstar of Ballet in Communist Romania. When we first discussed the possibility of a portrait, Ion was initially thrilled. He’d been dreaming that someday there’d be a film about him. But during the filmmaking process Ion finds it hard to let go.

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