Lorne vs On the Impossibility of an Homage

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8/10 for Lorne). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 41m. On the Impossibility of an Homage is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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LorneOn the Impossibility of an Homage
Audience score★ 8.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20262024
Length1h 41m19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country–Germany
DirectorMorgan NevilleXandra Popescu
Main castChris Parnell, Jimmy Fallon, Steve Higgins, Steve Martin, Andy SambergGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu

Synopsis

Lorne

An unprecedented, behind-the-scenes glimpse at the man who built the inimitable empire of comedy, shaping television and culture for generations. The documentary features exclusive footage, archival treasures, and candid interviews with the show’s most iconic cast members and writers including Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, John Mulaney, Andy Samberg, Conan O’Brien, Chris Rock and many more.

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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