A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough vs On the Impossibility of an Homage

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 18m. On the Impossibility of an Homage is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough posterA Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough2026 VS On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024
A Gorilla Story: Told by David AttenboroughOn the Impossibility of an Homage
Audience score★ 7.5/10★ 10.0/10
Year20262024
Length1h 18m19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Germany
DirectorJames ReedXandra Popescu
Main castDavid AttenboroughGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu

Synopsis

A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough

Veteran naturalist Sir David Attenborough tells the story of a remarkable group of gorillas, from his first encounter in the '70s to the present day.

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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