On the Impossibility of an Homage vs The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 23m. The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill is the older of the two (2003 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

On the Impossibility of an Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024 VS The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill posterThe Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill2003
On the Impossibility of an HomageThe Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.1/10
Year20242003
Length19m1h 23m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryGermany–
DirectorXandra PopescuJudy Irving
Main castGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion TugearuMark Bittner

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 Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

A homeless musician finds meaning in his life when he starts a friendship with dozens of parrots.

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