On the Impossibility of an Homage(2024)

movie - first aired/released 2024-08-11 - 19 min - audience 10.0

Documentary

Directed by Xandra Popescu

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.