Guy Martin's Spitfire 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 Guy Martin's Spitfire). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 12m. Guy Martin's Spitfire is the older of the two (2014 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Guy Martin's Spitfire | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.9/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2014 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 12m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | James Woodroffe | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | Guy Martin | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
Guy Martin's Spitfire
Guy Martin joins the two-year restoration of a Spitfire that was buried in a French beach for decades, and tells the Boy's Own-style story of its pilot, Squadron Leader Geoffrey Stephenson
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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