
Tesla
2016

Representation Score
Limited
1994
Director
Ljubo Vujovic
Runtime
43 minutes
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This documentary follows a traditional biographical structure typical of the mid-1990s. It prioritizes the individual achievements of Nikola Tesla within a specific historical and scientific context rather than exploring broader social identities. The film adheres to conventional historical narratives, focusing on a singular male protagonist and his ethnic lineage. It lacks the multi-layered frameworks or diverse casting strategies found in modern biographical works. While the film highlights a figure who disrupted the industrial status quo, it remains a standard historical inquiry. It does not actively engage with modern identity politics or systemic representation.
Category Breakdown
The film focuses on Tesla's scientific contributions rather than his private life. There is no explicit depiction of same-sex relationships or non-binary gender identities.
The narrative centers on a singular male figure, following the traditional 'Great Men' historical model. It lacks any indication of centering female intellect or challenging gender hierarchies.
The story is tied to Tesla's specific Serbian-American heritage. There is no evidence of a multi-ethnic exploration or diverse casting within the technological era depicted.
The film explores Tesla's struggle against established corporate interests like Edison. However, it does not explicitly promote specific secular or anti-Western cultural viewpoints.
The documentary provides no information regarding the portrayal of physical or neurodivergent disabilities. No subjects are shown navigating visible or invisible disabilities.
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Official Synopsis
Nikola Tesla is considered the father of our modern technological age and one of the most mysterious and controversial scientists in history.

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