On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Sound of the Surf
On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 10m. Sound of the Surf is the older of the two (2022 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| On the Impossibility of an Homage | Sound of the Surf | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 0.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2022 |
| Length | 19m | 1h 10m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Xandra Popescu | Tom Duncan |
| Main cast | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu | Jello Biafra, Robert Berryhill, Eddie Bertrand |
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.
Sound of the Surf
In the 1960’s, surf music was born in southern California and quickly became a global cultural phenomenon. From the original pioneers to those who revolutionized it, surf music’s influence helped to shape an entire generation. Journey back in time with original music, rare archival footage, personal photo collections, and exclusive interviews from surf music legends and their fans.
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