Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib and On the Impossibility of an Homage are tied on audience score (10/10). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 46m. Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib
On the Impossibility of an Homage| Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2024 |
| Length | 46m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary, TV Movie | Documentary |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Lianne Steenkamp, Will Steenkamp | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | – | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib
Desert Warriors: Lions of the Namib follows a lioness and her daughters as the travel through Namibia's desert with their five male cubs. The cubs are raised without a pride male and are instructed by their mothers in hunting both large prey and small. When the elderly matriarch dies, her daughters must finish the job.
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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