On the Impossibility of an Homage vs The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door

On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 19m. On the Impossibility of an Homage is the older of the two (2024 against 2026). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024 VS The Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door posterThe Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door2026
On the Impossibility of an HomageThe Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20242026
Length19m1h 19m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryGermanyUnited Kingdom
DirectorXandra PopescuDan Vernon
Main castGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion Tugearu–

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 Salisbury Poisonings: A Spy Next Door

The story begins in March 2018, when former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia collapse on a park bench in Salisbury, England – a quaint, historic city where nothing normally happens. But what starts as a local incident explodes into a geopolitical crisis, which exposes the covert espionage war being raged between Russia and the West. A cinematic portrait of loyalty and betrayal and a story that resonates amid…

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