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Will It Happen Again?

Will It Happen Again?

Representation Score

0.3/10

Minimal

1948

Approved

Director

Dwain Esper

Runtime

60 minutes

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Dwain Esper’s documentary serves as a post-war examination of the Nazi regime. Since the film's subject matter is rooted in a period defined by systemic oppression and racial exclusion, it lacks the structural elements necessary for progressive representation. The narrative focuses on the domestic life of Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun at the Berghof. This historical lens prioritizes documenting a specific catastrophe over constructing diverse or multi-layered identities. Ultimately, the film functions as a historical record of a failed state. It documents the enforcement of traditional hierarchies rather than attempting to disrupt social norms or promote inclusive perspectives.

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Category Breakdown

Does Will It Happen Again? have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film focuses on the historical relationship between Hitler and Eva Braun. It does not include any representation of non-straight or non-cisgender identities and does not challenge the idea that everyone is straight or cisgender.

How does Will It Happen Again? portray gender?

Limited

Eva Braun is a central character, but her role is limited to traditional domestic duties. She is portrayed within a hierarchical structure without much independence or control over her actions.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Will It Happen Again??

Minimal

The subject matter centers around the Third Reich, which was based on a racial hierarchy. Therefore, the film does not provide a platform for diverse racial or ethnic representation.

How does Will It Happen Again? represent religion and culture?

Minimal

The documentary examines the collapse of a specific Western political system. It focuses on historical documentation rather than offering a progressive critique of religion or capitalism.

Does Will It Happen Again? include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not address neurodivergence or physical disabilities. It does not explore mental health issues through a lens of representation or empowerment.

Present on Screen

  • Provides a historical account of the Nazi regime's rise and fall.
  • Documents the domestic life and leisure activities at the Berghof.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks representation of diverse racial, ethnic, or LGBTQ+ identities.
  • Does not provide ability to act to female figures beyond traditional domestic roles.
  • Fails to address disability or neurodivergence through a lens of representation.

Official Synopsis

An account of Adolf Hitler's rise and fall, his relationship with Eva Braun and their days of leisure at the Berghof, their Bavarian residence.

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