National Theatre Live: Antigone vs Slowly Nowhere
National Theatre Live: Antigone has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6/10 for Slowly Nowhere). Slowly Nowhere is the shorter watch at 1h 14m compared with 1h 32m. National Theatre Live: Antigone is the older of the two (2012 against 2023). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
National Theatre Live: Antigone
Slowly Nowhere| National Theatre Live: Antigone | Slowly Nowhere | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 32m | 1h 14m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Polly Findlay | Damir Čučić |
| Main cast | Annabel Scholey, Christopher Eccleston, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Alfred Enoch, Jodie Whittaker | Bojan Perić, Katarina Arbanas, Jura Ruža, Eva Magdić Govedarica, Ksenija Marinković |
Synopsis
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…
Slowly Nowhere
Oleg is a film student who leads a spartan life surrounded by analogue technology. A librarian during daytime, Marta is an avant-garde novelist who works with alternate subjectivity. Narrated from each of their perspectives, Čučić’s film recounts a romance that never ceases to take new shape.
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