Anti-Squat vs National Theatre Live: Antigone

National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Anti-Squat). National Theatre Live: Antigone is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 34m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2023). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Anti-Squat posterAnti-Squat2023 VS National Theatre Live: Antigone posterNational Theatre Live: Antigone2012
Anti-SquatNational Theatre Live: Antigone
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 10.0/10
Year20232012
Length1h 34m1h 32m
GenresDramaDrama
Country––
DirectorNicolas SilholPolly Findlay
Main castLouise Bourgoin, Frédéric Maranber, Muriel Solvay, Paul Minthe, Antoine GouyAnnabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker

Synopsis

Anti-Squat

Paris, today. 38 y.o. Inès, mother of teenage Adam whom she is raising alone, is threatened with eviction. She absolutely must get a stable job to find them a place to live. She is taken on 2 months trial at “Anti-Squat,” a start-up company offering temporary housing in empty suburban office buildings. But the rules are very strict and the tenants have no rights. As a manager, Inès must live and sleep in the building to monitor the residents…

National Theatre Live: Antigone

In the unstable aftermath of a civil war, Creon, the new King of Thebes, asserts his authority by forbidding anyone from honouring the death of the traitor Polyneices. But Antigone, Polyneices' sister, will not obey. When Creon's authority is challenged, a gripping conflict emerges between the power of an individual and the state. Polly Findlay's electric 2012 production brings Sophocles' tragedy into the modern world as a gripping political…

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