On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story

On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 55m. Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20242019
Length19m55m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryGermany–
DirectorXandra PopescuJared Brock
Main castGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion TugearuDanny Glover

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.

Redeeming Uncle Tom: The Josiah Henson Story

A documentary about the little-known Josiah Henson, the escaped slave who inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin."

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