On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Secrets of the Conclave
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.5/10 for Secrets of the Conclave). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 59m. 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.
On the Impossibility of an Homage
Secrets of the Conclave| On the Impossibility of an Homage | Secrets of the Conclave | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 19m | 59m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Xandra Popescu | Elena Mortelliti |
| Main cast | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu | Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Leo XIV, Timothy Radcliffe, O. P., Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Roberto Gualtieri |
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.
Secrets of the Conclave
Following the death of Pope Francis, 135 cardinals enter the Vatican in total secrecy to pray, maneuver, and vote among themselves as both electors and candidates in an ancient ritual that determines the future of the Catholic Church.
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