
Illusions Vol. III, Antigone
Retelling of the Greek myth. Grada Kilomba's 'Antigone' relates a story of resistance and justice, told from a black feminist perspective, in which the protagonist rebels against the colonial patriarchal system to bury her brother, transforming the burial into a political act against the oblivion of faces and reminding the spectator of the exploitation and death of black workers in colonial plantations.
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Illusions Vol. III, Antigone
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 15, 2019
Runtime
0h 55m
Original Title
Illusions Vol. III, Antigone
Director
Grada Kilomba
Description
Retelling of the Greek myth. Grada Kilomba's 'Antigone' relates a story of resistance and justice, told from a black feminist perspective, in which the protagonist rebels against the colonial patriarchal system to bury her brother, transforming the burial into a political act against the oblivion of faces and reminding the spectator of the exploitation and death of black workers in colonial plantations.