Dreaming Murakami vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Dreaming Murakami). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 58m. Dreaming Murakami is the older of the two (2017 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Dreaming Murakami
On the Impossibility of an Homage| Dreaming Murakami | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2024 |
| Length | 58m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Nitesh Anjaan | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | Mette Holm, Tore Leifer, Jesper Dein, Michael Nonboe, Camilla Rohde Søndergaard | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
Dreaming Murakami
When Mette Holm begins to translate Haruki Murakami's debut novel Kaze no uta o kike, Hear the Wind Sing, a two-meter-tall frog shows up at an underground station in Tokyo. The Frog follows her, determined to engage the translator in its fight against the gigantic Worm, which is slowly waking from a deep sleep, ready to destroy the world with hatred. As Mette struggles to find the perfect sentences capable of communicating what Murakami's…
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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