Nostalgia for Dictatorship vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 30m. Nostalgia for Dictatorship is the older of the two (2020 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Nostalgia for Dictatorship
On the Impossibility of an Homage| Nostalgia for Dictatorship | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 0.0/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | RO | Germany |
| Director | Marius Th. Barna | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | Attila Gáspárik, Ada Milea, Mihaela Miroiu, Dorel Vișan | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
Nostalgia for Dictatorship
Several decades after the collapse of the communist system, nostalgia for the former regime has reached unimaginable proportions in almost all former communist European countries. The documentary Nostalgia for Dictatorship does not limit itself to presenting this genuine syndrome of "longing for dictatorship", but, in parallel with the opinions and motivations of ordinary citizens living in the former communist space, it advances explanations…
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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