Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy 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 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 2h 31m. Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy is the older of the two (2004 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy posterEmpire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy2004 VS On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars TrilogyOn the Impossibility of an Homage
Audience score★ 7.7/10★ 10.0/10
Year20042024
Length2h 31m19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Germany
DirectorEdith Becker, Kevin BurnsXandra Popescu
Main castRobert Clotworthy, Mark Hamill, Warwick Davis, James Earl Jones, Walter CronkiteGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu

Synopsis

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

From the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debuts, explore the creation of the Star Wars Trilogy.

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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