October 8 vs On the Impossibility of an Homage
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for October 8). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 40m. On the Impossibility of an Homage is the older of the two (2024 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
October 8
On the Impossibility of an Homage| October 8 | On the Impossibility of an Homage | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 19m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | Germany |
| Director | Wendy Sachs | Xandra Popescu |
| Main cast | Michael Rapaport, Debra Messing, Noa Tishby, Sheryl Sandberg, Ritchie Torres | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu |
Synopsis
October 8
A documentary exploring the explosion of anti-Semitism on college campuses, on social media, and in the streets of America in the aftermath of October 7th. High-profile individuals featured include actors Debra Messing and Michael Rapaport, Mosab Yousef (son of Hamas's co-founder), Sheryl Sandberg, Scott Galloway, US Rep. Ritchie Torres, US Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, Dan Senor, Noa Tishby, Bari Weiss, and a…
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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