Antigone intends to plead guilty, but the judge questions her understanding of the gravity of the situation and assigns her legal aid, with a lawyer named O'Neil. A chamber film about the many issues raised by the original play: war, religion, family, betrayal, love. Turn from playing the piano to playing with swords, and you will get blood on your hands. en de goden niet tarten (maar wat is de goden tarten? Directed by Don Taylor. With George Siena, Lisa Stuart, Kathryn Carpenter, Joe Robert Buckingham. The cast includes Nahéma Ricci as Antigone, with Rawad El-Zein, Hakim Brahimi, Rachida Oussaada, and Nour Belkhiria. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. ISZMÉNÉ Ó, én szerencsétlen, téged hogy féltelek! The judge tells Antigone she is risking her chance at Canadian citizenship. (2019). De film is gebaseerd op het gelijknamige treurspel van Sophocles. [21], On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 92% based on 13 reviews, with an average rating of 8.3/10. François Donge, a wealthy mature man, is about to die. Hein Janssen 23 maart 2015, 2:00 Scène uit Antigone. [29], On 8 December 2019, the film was named by the Toronto Film Critics Association as a finalist for the Rogers Best Canadian Film Award. Use the HTML below. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? It concentrates on the complex psychology of the ancient text and its connections to our contemporary life. films: Antigone (film) van Yorgos Javellas met Irene Papas en Manos Katrakis, gebaseerd op het stuk van Sophokles; Theban Plays: Antigone (1984), een tv-film van Don Taylor met Juliet Stevenson, gebaseerd op het stuk van Sophokles; Antigone (hoorspel), een hoorspelserie uitgezonden door de KRO gebaseerd op het stuk van Sophokles Inspired by the play by Sophocles. [9] In December, it was awarded half of $380,000 funding from the Quebecor Fund for its Event and Film Production Assistance Program, with the other half going to another project, Mafia Inc. by Daniel Grou. A modern adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy which falls within a social realism. Directed by Sophie Deraspe. Month of Greek Cinema: Film #5. 4 of 6 people found this review helpful. [22], For Now, Kelsey Adams called Antigone "heartbreaking" and "an incisive critique of the power imbalance between citizens and immigrants". ANTIGONÉ Te tégy, ahogy jónak látod, de én megyek És édes testvérem fölé sírt hantolok. Meeting Jacinthe and Jimmy will lead her to outline a new life. [7][8] In May 2018 Telefilm Canada announced it would spend approximately $13 million to fund 10 Quebec films, including Antigone. Now resembling Polynice, Antigone visits the jail with Méni. Juliette Binoche pepert het publiek te zeer het lijden van Antigone in. Antigone (Grieks: Αντιγόνη, Antigoni) is een Griekse dramafilm uit 1961 onder regie van Giorgos Tzavellas. In a Montreal suburb, the title character (Nahéma Ricci) is a teenage immigrant from Algeria living with her grandmother and three siblings. A modern adaptation of the classic Greek tragedy which falls within a social realism. In the encounter with a victim of a past sexual trauma he discovers an aggressive part of himself. But she rejects the law of men for her own sense of justice, dictated by love and loyalty. Her idealism crashes against François' personality. 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Banks, Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Antigone_(2019_film)&oldid=991480742, Best Picture Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Sophie Deraspe, Isabelle Couture, Pierre Pageau, Daniel Poisson, This page was last edited on 30 November 2020, at 08:03. Antigone is upset and asserts she is only motivated by family loyalty, accepting O'Neil's representation. With Elisa Chiocca D'Alfonso, Antonio D'Alfonso, Fabio Fabbri, Patricia Marceau. We've curated a list of lesser-known films to help you explore the space-time continuum from the comfort of your couch. [6] With 850 people looking to audition,[12] 300 auditioned over a period of three weeks. Loosely based on Sophocles’ Greek tragedy, about a woman who defies the law out of loyalty to her family, this classic, universal struggle is primarily fought out on social media. After one of her fellow taxi dancers is murdered by an unknown man who she met through a personal column advert, Adrienne Charpentier is recruited by the police to answer a series of similar adverts to try to track down the killer. Ismène is unwilling to go with them, still desiring a loan to start her own salon. To the law of men, the young Antigone apposes her own sets of values. Verder werd ook nog eens keer criminaliteit gebagatelliseerd. With Juliet Stevenson, Gwen Taylor, Patrick Barr, Paul Daneman. Antigone becomes hysterical, questioning her brother why he risked what the family had sacrificed for, and disparaging the ceremonies of the court. Antigone (beautifully played by newcomer Nahéma Ricci), thinks she can save Polynice with a bizarre plan to sacrifice herself. Carson and her colleagues presented a reading of Antigonick in 2012 at the Louisiana gallery in Denmark. Gabrielle is a young woman with Williams syndrome who has a contagious joie de vivre and an exceptional musical gift. But Antigone is determined that her brother's body will have the proper rites of burial. Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone may be 2,500 years old, but can still grip and shock modern audiences. Méni is also arrested for aiding in the escape, to Antigone's horror. A straight-A student and model citizen until now, she sees the vice-grip tighten around her. A police officer tells Antigone, Étéocle was also a member of the Habibis. In helping her brother escape from prison, Antigone confronts the authorities: the police, the judicial and penal systems, and the father of her friend Haemon. Antigone won five Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Motion Picture, at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020. Antigone, 1961 Summary: Sophocles' immortal tragedy Antigone receives a definitive cinematic interpretation in this 1961 film. TIFF is a charitable cultural organization with a mission to transform the way people see the world, through film. Antigone – Der Theaterfilm zu Bodo Wartkes zweiter Adaption einer griechischen Tragödie – Mehr als eine Theateraufzeichnung! Achtergrond van de film is politiek en er werd maar één kant belicht en met de staat als boeman, terwijl Canada gewoon een rechtstaat is. Looks just like a Greek tragedy should and sounds like a made-for-TV melodrama. The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival and received positive reviews. Was this review helpful to you? Those that do work include a fascinating plot twist near the end that leaves the main character dumbfounded about her great intentions. An inspiration for the story was the 2008 death of Fredy Villanueva in Montreal, and an interview with Villanueva's sister director Sophie Deraspe heard. But the police will not play ball, and Antigone and her family find out that the wheels of justice turn differently for immigrants. Antigone is de dochter van Oedipus. Antigone and Hémon have sex. [11] Deraspe particularly looked for novice actors in the process. ANTIGONÉ Értem ne aggódj, intézd csak tensorsodat! Films on Demand, in particular, is a great spot to find shorter film clips. View production, box office, & company info, The Festival of Slovenian Film jury decides not to give out its grand prix - Festivals / Awards - Slovenia, Mediterranean cinema set for the showcase in Montpellier - Cinemed 2020, The films opening in key European territories this weekend: ‘The New Mutants’, ‘Ema’, ‘Police’. The earlier two films are stronger though "Antigone" certainly has its assets including a fiery lead performance by Ricci. Antigone (Oudgrieks Ἀντιγόνη) is een klassieke tragedie van de dichter/tragicus Sophocles over Antigone uit de Griekse mythologie.Het motto van het stuk: om gelukkig te worden moet je verstandig handelen (maar wat is verstandig handelen?) [25] Peter Howell of the Toronto Star called it one of the year's best films, praising Ricci's performance in particular. Through Antigone's friend Hémon, the Hipponomes meet Hémon's father Christian, a local politician. Hémon quits school to organize rallies in support of Antigone; supporters pack the courtroom and disrupt the proceedings with cellphone ringtones (identical to Hémon's ringtone), and Antigone professes her heart's desire to help her brother. Loosely adapted from Sophocles’ Greek tragedy, the award-winning Antigone delivers a subtle but scathing indictment of the current refugee experience in North America.An Algerian-born teenager living in Montreal with her tight-knit immigrant family finds her world shattered when her brother faces deportation after being arrested. Directed by Antonio D'Alfonso. The cast includes Nahéma Ricci as Antigone, with Rawad El-Zein, Hakim Brahimi, Rachida Oussaada, and Nour Belkhiria. Beeld Jan Versweyveld A frustrated teenager frees herself from her mother's influence and her narrow life in a small industrial town to find out who she really is. Antigone Between high school pressure and family disorganisation, Mylia is trying to find her bearings. Antigone is a 2019 Canadian drama film directed by Sophie Deraspe. It was the official Canadian submission for International Feature Film at the Oscars in 2019. De klassieke en universele strijd wordt hier vooral gestreden via social media − de warme solidariteit in de virale wereld, verbeeld in videoclip-achtige impressies, staat haaks op de kille regels van het systeem. These four films are not strictly adaptations of Antigone (only one explicitly refers to Sophocles’ play), but each takes up the themes of political violence and contested burials in ways that resonate with the [21] Montreal Gazette writer Angelo Muredda compared the film's Antigone character to Joan of Arc, adding Ricci, in a "steely, star-making performance", somewhat resembles Maria Falconetti in The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928). The film's pivotal scene takes place in a prison. Antigone (Greek: Aντιγόνη, Antigone) is a 1961 Greek film adaptation of the Ancient Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles.It stars Irene Papas in the title role and was directed by Yorgos Javellas.. Since she met her boyfriend Martin, at the recreation centre where they... See full summary ». While wildfires threaten the region, their quiet life is about to be shaken by the arrival of two women - A story of intertwined destinies, where love can happen at any age. [14] Filming took place in Greater Montreal. Sophia, an unemployed academic, is forced to change the way she thinks and lives her life when Karim, her beloved brother, falls in love. [13] The process also served to cast the Greek chorus, appearing on the streets and the Internet. In the final chronological installment of the tale of Oedipus and his offspring, Antigone is torn between the laws of gods and men when she is … This FAQ is empty. With Irene Papas, Manos Katrakis, Maro Kodou, Nikos Kazis. En aidant son frère à s’évader de prison, Antigone, jeune immigrante au parcours prometteur, s’oppose aux lois des hommes et demeure fidèle à son propre sens de la justice. We decided to expand these by including social integration. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death. But the police will not play ball, and Antigone and her family find out that the wheels of justice turn differently for immigrants. While the scene is bizarre to the point of being almost unbelievable, it deserves the benefit of the doubt as it is well orchestrated. Antigone (mythology), several characters in Greek mythology Antigone of Macedon, daughter of Cassander, mother of Berenice I of Egypt; Antigone of Epirus (fl. De film is een moderne bewerking van de Griekse tragedie, waarin een jonge vrouw, behept met een onverwoestbare familieliefde en een dito rechtvaardigheidsgevoel, het opneemt tegen de autoriteiten. Antigone is a 2019 Canadian drama film directed by Sophie Deraspe. Famous French director Tavernier tells us about his fantastic voyage through the cinema of his country. With Nahéma Ricci, Rawad El-Zein, Antoine DesRochers, Sebastien Beaulac. [19] At TIFF, it won the festival's award for Best Canadian Film. Despite being based on a tragedy over 2,000 years old, Antigone is an urgent and extremely timely story. Also, the character of Antigone's boyfriend is so under-developed that he is downright annoying. Nee, een echte tegenvaller. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. [3] Cult MTL's review calls Antigone "sometimes powerful", but criticized what it called a "clumsy translation" of the ancient story to modern Quebec. Antigone, play by Antonio D'Alfonso (2004) Antigone, play by Don Taylor; Antigone, modern adaptation (87 minute film) by Antonio D'Alfonso (2012) Antigonick, play by Anne Carson (2012) which is a free and poetic adaptation of the Sophocles play. Title: Acteurs in Antigone drijven als eilanden langs elkaar heen. [10], Nahéma Ricci said she won the title role after participating in a long series of auditions to fill all the film's roles. Antigone defies her uncle's decree that her traitorous brother should go unburied and therefore find no rest in the afterlife; however, her actions have tragic consequences. [6] Deraspe announced work on Antigone in 2016, when she was seeking funding. It won the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Film. While Antigone achieves straight As in high school, Polynice descends into a life of crime with the street gang, the Habibis. People. Antigone, concerned Polynice will never survive in their home country, decides to plot a prison escape. Three elderly hermits live in the woods. O'Neil warns Antigone about the dangers of a criminal record and shows her the debate on social media, where users are questioning if Antigone herself, is a Habibi. The prison officials discover the ploy; Antigone is arrested for aiding an escape and transferred to a women's prison. The sequences are entertaining but there's too little exposure of the origin of this movement. 317–295 BC), daughter of Berenice I of Egypt and wife of Pyrrhus of Epirus; Antigone Kefala (born 1935), Australian poet and prose-writer of Greek-Romanian heritage; Antigoni Papadopoulou (born 1954), Cypriot politician To the law of men, the young Antigone apposes her own sets of values. The film is an updated adaptation of the ancient Greek play by Sophocles.The beginning sequences are very touching for not only revealing the troubles in the present but also the tragedies faced by the family before moving to Canada. [24] For Screen Daily, Allan Hunter called the film a "meaty, thought-provoking drama" and Ricci's performance "gutsy, committed", though suggesting she looked too old for her part. Directed by Bruno Coppola. Antigone won the award Best Canadian Feature Film on the Toronto Film Festival 2019. A modern adaptation of ANTIGONE by Sophocles. Directed by Yorgos Tzavellas. [12] Antigone was also selected as the Canadian entry for Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but was not nominated. It was filmed in Greater Montreal in 2018. [15] Deraspe played piano for the film score. [27] The Globe and Mail's Justine Smith noted Sophocles' play had previously been re-imagined to make statements on fascism, the counterculture movement and other subjects. Many subplots and issues are under-explored leaving an empty feeling by the end. Daar kan ook het fraaie decor niet tegenop. [20], On 20 September the film screened at Lido Cinema in Rimouski, Quebec to be eligible for consideration for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Antigone opens Nov. 8 in Montreal, and Dec. 6 at Toronto’s TIFF Lightbox . An adaptation of the ancient Greek play Antigone by Sophocles, the film transposes the story to a modern day refugee family in Montreal. Antigone hears Hémon's ringtone and turns around. Each character speaks in a different language (subtitles are supplied). Buoyed by the support, O'Neil asks the judge for a suspended sentence; however, the prosecutor calls an unexpected witness, Polynice. In Quebec, the Hipponomes are a family of refugees from Kabylia, headed by grandmother Méni. The film is a visually modern, very puritanical rendition of the classical texts of Sophocles about power and spirituality, about traditions and the heartless new world. She explained her decision to adapt the play by Sophocles, saying the story of a woman who defies the law for something greater resonated with her, and she wished to update it (moving it to Montreal). [28], In addition to winning Best Canadian Film at TIFF, Ricci was named one of the year's "Rising Stars". Andre has died under mysterious circumstances leaving behind his wife and two daughters who must now learn to grow together or risk being swept apart forever. [12], Principal photography was scheduled for 5 May to 17 June 2018. After Méni is bailed out of jail, Antigone's words about her heart go viral. Christian takes Antigone away from jail and offers to serve as her guardian, as Méni has decided to go back to her village with Polynice. The marriage between Gabrielle and Jean begins to fray after the discovery of a letter that belongs to Gabrielle. Cselekménye. In collaboration with Screen/Society, the Franklin Humanities Institute is happy to announce an international film series on Antigone as part of its World Arts series. Lackluster acting that isn't bad, but a bit awkward physically, like everyone is very focused on their blocking.The costumes and sets are excellent, but it sadly can't make up for turning a dramatic tale like Antigone just kinda bland. Antigone est un film réalisé par Sophie Deraspe avec Nahéma Ricci, Rachida Oussaada. Add the first question. In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Synopsis : Antigone est une adolescente brillante au parcours sans accroc. [30] On December 11, the film was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list. Association Coopérative des Productions Audio-Visuelles (ACPAV). It was filmed in Greater Montreal in 2018. Tegen de wil van koning Creon in tracht … Jammer, dit had een geweldige film kunnen zijn, maar het doel van de film was duidelijk vanaf het eerste begin. De voorstelling blijft te plechtig, te afstandelijk en appelleert nergens aan inleving. "Antigone" seems to have joined "Incindies" (2010) and "Monsieur Lazhar" (2011) to create a new film genre: the experiences of Middle Eastern/North African immigrants of tragic pasts integrating in the Montreal region. [23] In La Presse, Marc-André Lussier praised Nahéma Ricci's acting. As her story becomes a media sensation, Antigone becomes a symbol for a movement of justice, as she makes a decision that will change her life forever. 4 ISZMÉNÉ Én semmit ellenükre nem teszek, hanem A város ellen tenni sincs erőm elég. After her family faces a double tragedy, Antigone is determined to help a troubled family member even if this means making a great sacrifice. Willing to prove his manhood to his handsome buddies, Marko tries to find a girl. Die thebanische… [16], The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival,[17][18] and went to theatrical release in November 2019. “Antigone” is also one of the best films of 2019 and not just here at home. She reasons as a minor, she will escape jail time and pressures Ismène, an aspiring hairdresser, to cut her hair. Christian tells them that with Polynice's criminal record and lack of citizenship, he will likely be deported. A mű reggel kezdődik, amikor Antigoné húgának, Iszménének elmondja, hogy milyen szörnyű parancsot tett közzé Kreón az országban: testvérük, Polüneikész nem kaphatja meg a végtisztességet, nem temethetik el, míg másik bátyjukat, Eteoklészt az istenek íratlan törvényei szerint tisztességgel eltemette. Polynice was arrested the previous night at a bar. There, Antigone and Polynice quickly trade clothes, and Polynice leaves with Méni while Antigone goes to Polynice's jail cell. In helping her brother escape from prison, Antigone, a straight-A student and model citizen until now, rejects the law of men for her own sense of justice. Verhaal. French playwright Jean Anouilh's modernized version of the classic Greek tragedy Antigone sets the story in the sleek palace of a fascist state ruled by Creon (veteran stage actor Fritz Weaver). Later, Antigone, Méni and Polynice go to the airport, passing a young refugee family resembling themselves when they arrived. To give the film further credit, scenes taking place in courtrooms and prisons have just the right amount of bleakness as they would in real life.Later sections in the film are mixed, sadly with good intentions that go awry by taking on too much. Méni’s grandchildren are Étéocle, Polynice, Ismène and Antigone; whose parents were killed before the family left their village. An adaptation of the ancient Greek play Antigone by Sophocles, the film transposes the story to a modern day refugee family in Montreal. One day, Polynice and Étéocle are playing jacks with friends when the police show up; Étéocle is shot and killed and Polynice is arrested for assaulting an officer in the aftermath. Flashback: many years ago, the seducer François meets Bébé, an idealistic young woman, and marries her. Muredda also found parallels between the story and March for Our Lives and Black Lives Matter. Those that are less effective include a social media movement that unintentionally turns Antigone into a star. [26] Writing for Variety, Jessica Kiang positively commented the film endeavoured to capture the spirit of Sophocles' play rather than the letter, adding it was "further electrified" by Ricci.

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