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Kismet

Name: Kismet
Director: Arnetta Randall
Released: 2017
Duration: 27 min

Representation Score

3.6/10

Limited

2017

TV-14

Director

Arnetta Randall

Runtime

27 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Kismet stands out by focusing on a romantic relationship between two women, offering a fresh perspective that contrasts with traditional romantic storylines. The film emphasizes the emotional resilience and internal lives of its female characters, avoiding typical male-centric narratives. However, the film's scope is limited by a lack of specific information about racial, cultural, or disability representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does Kismet have LGBTQ+ representation?

Good

The film focuses on a romantic relationship between two female protagonists, Jessica and Jada, which challenges traditional heterosexual romantic storylines.

How does Kismet portray gender?

Fair

The narrative highlights the internal lives and emotional intelligence of women, moving away from typical male-dominated hero stories.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Kismet?

Minimal

There is no verified evidence regarding the racial composition of the cast. While character names may suggest certain backgrounds, no specific ethnic details are confirmed.

How does Kismet represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story centers on personal emotions and the concept of fate, functioning as a character-driven romance without critiquing larger societal institutions.

Does Kismet include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not mention any neurodivergence, physical disabilities, or mental health conditions.

Present on Screen

Focuses on a romantic relationship between two female protagonists.
Highlights the emotional intelligence and internal lives of women.
Challenges traditional male-centric narrative structures.

Limited or Absent

Needs more information about racial and ethnic diversity.
Lacks representation of disabilities or neurodivergence.
Does not address broader cultural or systemic issues.

Official Synopsis

Heartbroken Jessica meets the charismatic Jada one fateful day. Reluctant to give anyone new chance, even Jessica had to admit that there was something by how they kept meeting. An unpleasant surprise puts the flame out of their romance, but will they find themselves back together.

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