Food, Inc. vs On the Impossibility of an Homage

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.3/10 for Food, Inc.). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 34m. Food, Inc. is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Food, Inc. posterFood, Inc.2008 VS On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024
Food, Inc.On the Impossibility of an Homage
Audience score★ 7.3/10★ 10.0/10
Year20082024
Length1h 34m19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUnited States of AmericaGermany
DirectorRobert KennerXandra Popescu
Main castMichael Pollan, Eric Schlosser, Richard Lobb, Vince Edwards, Carole MorisonGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu

Synopsis

Food, Inc.

Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner examines how mammoth corporations have taken over all aspects of the food chain in the United States, from the farms where our food is grown to the chain restaurants and supermarkets where it's sold. Narrated by author and activist Eric Schlosser, the film features interviews with average Americans about their dietary habits, commentary from food experts like Michael Pollan and unsettling footage shot inside…

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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