Phèdre against Covid

About This Movie

Phèdre against Covid is a fascinating documentary that captures the raw, intimate experience of a theatrical troupe navigating the chaos of confinement. The film immerses you in their world as they breathe life into Racine's Phèdre, showcasing the resilience of art in a time of uncertainty. The pacing feels organic, a mix of rehearsals and candid moments, revealing the struggles and triumphs of the performers. Their performances are filled with a palpable energy, each actor bringing their own flair to the characters while wrestling with the broader implications of the pandemic on their craft. It’s a unique blend of artistry and reality, offering a reflective take on how art endures.

Great exploration of art during a crisis.Offers a unique perspective on theater.Intimate behind-the-scenes look at performances.