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By Then
1997
Director
Jean-Charles Fitoussi
Runtime
59 minutes
Average Rating
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A child is confronted with the (ever young) old age of the world, its hazards, its cinema and music, shot in seven days in Rome, Fiumicino, Ciampino and Cineccità. What will happen on July 12, 1995, in Rome ? What will become of July 12, 1995, in Rome ?
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Overall Score
4.7/10
Fair
Category Breakdown
LGBTQ+ Representation
The film offers no evidence of LGBTQ+ characters or non-cisnormative identities. There is no verifiable queer-coded subtext or explicit representation within the narrative.
Gender Representation
The cast features a balance of male and female actors. However, the story focuses on existential themes and aging rather than subverting gendered power dynamics.
Racial & Ethnic Diversity
Set in Rome, the film likely reflects Mediterranean demographics. While the setting is cosmopolitan, there is no specific evidence regarding racial intersectionality or a non-white majority cast.
Religious & Cultural Diversity
The narrative prioritizes a philosophical, observational approach through a child's eyes. It explores subjective reality and music rather than explicit anti-Western or anti-capitalist sentiments.
Disability Representation
There is no information available regarding the portrayal of physical or neurodivergent disabilities in this work.
Strengths
- Features a balanced presence of male and female actors in the top-billed cast.
- Utilizes a cosmopolitan Roman setting that suggests a broad, worldly perspective.
Areas for Improvement
- Lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or queer-coded narratives.
- Provides no evidence of characters navigating physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
- Does not actively engage with or subvert traditional gendered power hierarchies.
AI Analysis
By Then functions as a traditional European drama that prioritizes temporal and existential inquiry over social commentary. The narrative architecture focuses on a child's perception of time and memory within the urban landscape of Rome. The film maintains a neutral stance toward identity politics. It lacks the documented evidence of intentional, identity-driven storytelling or the active deconstruction of systemic hierarchies required for a higher progressive rating. Ultimately, the work appears to be an observational study of human existence. It leans into arthouse sensibilities rather than explicit social or political subversion.
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