Finding Groovopolis vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 3/10 for Finding Groovopolis). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 22m. Finding Groovopolis is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Finding Groovopolis | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 3.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 22m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Wil Kristin | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | J.J. Johnston, Brandie Sylfae, Zippy Etzel, Bruce Livingston, Jeffrey Arrington | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
Finding Groovopolis
A man seeks fatherly advice by creating scenes from a never-produced comedic screenplay written by his late dad. The scenes eerily show up in and influence the filmmaker’s own life, yielding an excavation of family, legacy, and navigating adulthood.
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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