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Deraspe earns kudos for making a 2,500-year-old play feel vital, contemporary and cinematic. December 16, 2019 | Full Review…
Deraspe earns kudos for making a 2,500-year-old play feel vital, contemporary and cinematic.
Boyd van Hoeij
"Antigone" views the plight of desperate immigrants through the lens of Greek tragedy, wringing compelling drama out of a situation that too often resembles catastrophe in the real world. December 5, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
"Antigone" views the plight of desperate immigrants through the lens of Greek tragedy, wringing compelling drama out of a situation that too often resembles catastrophe in the real world.
Peter Howell
Philosophically compelling and emotionally devastating, Deraspe crafts a unique and contemporary cinematic experience that resonates deeply. November 8, 2019 | Rating: 3.5/4 | Full Review…
Philosophically compelling and emotionally devastating, Deraspe crafts a unique and contemporary cinematic experience that resonates deeply.
Justine Smith
A contemporary spin on the Greek tragedy that feels refreshingly liberated by the spirit of Sophocles' original material, rather than slavishly devoted to its letter. October 7, 2019 | Full Review…
A contemporary spin on the Greek tragedy that feels refreshingly liberated by the spirit of Sophocles' original material, rather than slavishly devoted to its letter.
Jessica Kiang
Coming from the world of documentary, Antigone is an astonishing narrative feature debut for Deraspe, as well as a showcase for its young star's talents. Ricci conveys noble defiance in the face of injustice with emotional maturity. December 30, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Coming from the world of documentary, Antigone is an astonishing narrative feature debut for Deraspe, as well as a showcase for its young star's talents. Ricci conveys noble defiance in the face of injustice with emotional maturity.
Fiona Underhill
This is powerful stuff with a quietly arresting performance by [Nahéma] Ricci whose character's strength shines through again and again. December 5, 2019 | Full Review…
This is powerful stuff with a quietly arresting performance by [Nahéma] Ricci whose character's strength shines through again and again.
Anne Brodie
The stuff that lands carries a wallop. December 5, 2019 | Full Review…
The stuff that lands carries a wallop.
Ken Eisner
Writer/director Sophie Deraspe's loose adaptation retains a fascination with the ties and responsibilities of family, but also develops into a timely reflection on the refugee experience. October 6, 2019 | Full Review…
Writer/director Sophie Deraspe's loose adaptation retains a fascination with the ties and responsibilities of family, but also develops into a timely reflection on the refugee experience.
Allan Hunter
Sophie Deraspe's film adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone updates the central themes of the original -- family, exile, state power and sacrifice -- to reflect the struggles of a family of first generation Algerian immigrants in Montreal. September 20, 2019 | Full Review…
Sophie Deraspe's film adaptation of Sophocles' Antigone updates the central themes of the original -- family, exile, state power and sacrifice -- to reflect the struggles of a family of first generation Algerian immigrants in Montreal.
Georgie Carr
[She leaves Sophocles' play's killing behind because her commentary on] race, poverty, police brutality, and heartless judicial systems reveals worse fates than death. September 11, 2019 | Rating: B+ | Full Review…
[She leaves Sophocles' play's killing behind because her commentary on] race, poverty, police brutality, and heartless judicial systems reveals worse fates than death.
Jared Mobarak
The film is an incisive critique of the power imbalance between citizens and immigrants and the hypocrisy of an unjust justice system. It jolts the viewer out of complacency. September 8, 2019 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
The film is an incisive critique of the power imbalance between citizens and immigrants and the hypocrisy of an unjust justice system. It jolts the viewer out of complacency.
Kelsey Adams
It's invigorating to see Antigone do justice to such a family and honor the complexities of their situation while delivering an emotionally direct and electrifying drama. September 6, 2019 | Full Review…
It's invigorating to see Antigone do justice to such a family and honor the complexities of their situation while delivering an emotionally direct and electrifying drama.
Stephen Saito
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