On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Torn: The Israel-Palestine Poster War on New York City Streets
On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Torn: The Israel-Palestine Poster War on New York City Streets). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 16m. 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 Homage2024
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Torn: The Israel-Palestine Poster War on New York City Streets2025
| On the Impossibility of an Homage | Torn: The Israel-Palestine Poster War on New York City Streets | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Length | 19m | 1h 16m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Xandra Popescu | Nim Shapira |
| Main cast | Gabriela 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.
Torn: The Israel-Palestine Poster War on New York City Streets
After Hamas kidnapped 251 people from Israel on October 7, and as Israel’s war in Gaza unfolded, a conflict thousands of miles away erupted on New York’s walls. TORN captures the emotional fallout of the now-iconic “KIDNAPPED” poster campaign - a grassroots act of solidarity that quickly became a flashpoint, igniting fierce confrontations between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian New Yorkers. Through the voices of artists, activists, and hostage…
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