On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Orlando, My Political Biography

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.9/10 for Orlando, My Political Biography). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 39m. Orlando, My Political Biography is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024 VS Orlando, My Political Biography posterOrlando, My Political Biography2023
On the Impossibility of an HomageOrlando, My Political Biography
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 6.9/10
Year20242023
Length19m1h 39m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryGermany–
DirectorXandra PopescuPaul B. Preciado
Main castGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion TugearuAmir Baylly, Oscar-Roza Miller, Yanis Sahraoui, Liz Christin, Elios Lévy

Synopsis

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.

Orlando, My Political Biography

Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel "Orlando: A Biography" follows the centuries-spanning life of a young nobleman who awakens to find that they are a woman. Almost a century after its publication, Paul B. Preciado claims that fiction has become reality and Orlando's story lies at the root of all contemporary trans and non-binary life.

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