On the Impossibility of an Homage

Xandra Popescu
2024-08-11


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19 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Gabriela Durleci Unowned
Cristian Susu Unowned
Mirela Simniceanu Unowned
Ion Tugearu Unowned