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Fanatyk

Fanatyk

Representation Score

2.9/10

Limited

2017

Director

Michał Tylka

Runtime

33 minutes

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Fanatyk is a character-driven drama centered on individual psychological struggles within a family. The narrative emphasizes the tension caused by a father's obsession with fishing. The film maintains a homogeneous Polish setting and cast, focusing on traditional themes without engaging with progressive identity politics or social hierarchies. Ultimately, it serves as a typical study of familial dysfunction without addressing diverse identities or non-traditional social structures.

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Category Breakdown

Does Fanatyk have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include explicit LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-straight identities. Instead, it focuses on a family's obsession within a traditional storyline.

How does Fanatyk portray gender?

Fair

The story revolves around a son dealing with his father's behavior. While it avoids idealized family dynamics, it adheres to conventional gender roles without challenging traditional hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Fanatyk?

Limited

With a Polish cast and setting, the film remains homogeneous. There is no indication of intentional diversity or casting actors from different backgrounds.

How does Fanatyk represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film examines individual obsession within a dysfunctional family without critiquing broader societal structures. Traditional morality is explored without presenting it as oppressive.

Does Fanatyk include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information about the portrayal of neurodivergence, mental health issues, or physical disabilities in the film.

Present on Screen

  • The film provides a focused exploration of individual obsession and its impact on family stability.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks engagement with diverse identities and non-traditional social structures.
  • The cast and setting remain highly homogeneous, offering minimal racial or ethnic diversity.

Official Synopsis

As a son deals with his own struggles, he must calm his father's obsession with fishing before his outlandish behavior ruins the entire family.

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