Before the Flood vs On the Impossibility of an Homage

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.7/10 for Before the Flood). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 33m. Before the Flood is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Before the Flood posterBefore the Flood2016 VS On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024
Before the FloodOn the Impossibility of an Homage
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year20162024
Length1h 33m19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Germany
DirectorFisher StevensXandra Popescu
Main castLeonardo DiCaprio, John Kerry, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Clinton, Barack ObamaGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu

Synopsis

Before the Flood

A look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems, and native communities across the planet.

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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