Dakar: Race Against the Desert vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.5/10 for Dakar: Race Against the Desert). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 26m. 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.
Dakar: Race Against the Desert
On the Impossibility of an Homage| Dakar: Race Against the Desert | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 26m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Jalil Lespert | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | Sébastien Loeb, Seth Quintero, Toby Price, Cristina Gutierrez, Carlos Sainz | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
Dakar: Race Against the Desert
Drivers prepare and compete to win the notoriously tough off-road Dakar endurance rally in this sporting documentary.
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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