On the Impossibility of an Homage vs Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

On the Impossibility of an Homage has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7/10 for Unknown Number: The High School Catfish). On the Impossibility of an Homage is the shorter watch at 19m compared with 1h 34m. 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 Homage posterOn the Impossibility of an Homage2024 VS Unknown Number: The High School Catfish posterUnknown Number: The High School Catfish2025
On the Impossibility of an HomageUnknown Number: The High School Catfish
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.0/10
Year20242025
Length19m1h 34m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryGermany–
DirectorXandra PopescuSkye Borgman
Main castGabriela Durleci, Cristian Susu, Mirela Simniceanu, Ion TugearuLauryn Licari, Owen McKenny, Sophie Weber, Macy Johnston, Shawn Licari

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.

Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

Vulgar, taunting texts blow up the phones of a teen and her boyfriend. Who's sending them — and why? This twisty documentary reveals the shocking answer.

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