Beyond Limits vs On the Impossibility of an Homage

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 9/10 for Beyond Limits). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 33m. On the Impossibility of an Homage is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Beyond Limits posterBeyond Limits2025 VS On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024
Beyond LimitsOn the Impossibility of an Homage
Audience score★ 9.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20252024
Length1h 33m19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Germany
DirectorRaymond MouzonXandra Popescu
Main castStuart Downie, Raymond Mouzon, Hannah Marshall, Cindy Fincham, Faye BarnesGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu

Synopsis

Beyond Limits

A compelling British documentary following ten amateur athletes as they train for and compete in Ironman 70.3 Swansea. With themes of resilience, inclusion, and mental strength, the film is directed by Raymond Mouzon and edited by 18-year-old autistic filmmaker Sean Smith.

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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