On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Particle Fever
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for Particle Fever). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 39m. Particle Fever is the older of the two (2013 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| On the Impossibility of an Homage | Particle Fever | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2013 |
| Length | 19m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Xandra Popescu | Mark Levinson |
| Main cast | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu | Martin Aleksa, Nima Arkani-Hamed, Savas Dimopoulos, Monica Dunford, Fabiola Gianotti |
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.
Particle Fever
As the Large Hadron Collider is about to be launched for the first time, physicists are on the cusp of the greatest scientific discovery of all time - or perhaps their greatest failure.
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