Hummingbirds vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.5/10 for Hummingbirds). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 18m. Hummingbirds is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Hummingbirds | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 18m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | United States of America | Germany |
| Director | Estefanía "Beba" Contreras, Silvia Del Carmen Castaños | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | – | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
Hummingbirds
Best friends Silvia and Beba record their lives as they dance, make music, and face an uncertain immigration process in Texas near the Mexican border.
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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