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Illusions Vol. III, Antigone

Synopsis

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Grada Kilomba
Original Title
Illusions Vol. III, Antigone
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
55m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Grada Kilomba

Department Leadership Roster

Grada Kilomba

Grada Kilomba

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Illusions Vol. III, Antigone

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Illusions Vol. III, Antigone about?

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.

Who directed Illusions Vol. III, Antigone?

Illusions Vol. III, Antigone was directed by Grada Kilomba.

Who stars in Illusions Vol. III, Antigone?

The principal cast of Illusions Vol. III, Antigone includes Grada Kilomba, Martha Fessehatzion, Zula Lemes, Sara-Hiruth Zoude, Moses Leo.

When was Illusions Vol. III, Antigone released and how long is it?

Illusions Vol. III, Antigone was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 55m.