On the Impossibility of an Homage vs The Free Man
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for The Free Man). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 24m. The Free Man is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
On the Impossibility of an Homage
The Free Man| On the Impossibility of an Homage | The Free Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2016 |
| Length | 19m | 1h 24m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | New Zealand |
| Director | Xandra Popescu | Toa Fraser |
| Main cast | Gabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu | Jossi Wells |
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.
The Free Man
Freedom is defined as the power of self-determination attributed to the will; the quality of being independent of fate or necessity. To reach that level of liberty is a physical and mental endeavor that many will risk their life to obtain. Is life worth risking for the feeling of conquering fear and becoming free? Olympic Freestyle skier, Jossi Wells, meets extreme sports performing artists, The Flying Frenchies, to find out what it really…
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