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Dreammaker

Name: Dreammaker
Released: 2007
Duration: 14 min

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Representation Score

3.5/10

Limited

2007

TV-G

Runtime

14 minutes

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Dreammaker is a fantasy animation that centers on the internal journey of a solitary protagonist. The narrative shifts from communal service to a highly individualistic pursuit of self-actualization, offering some thematic depth regarding personal control. However, the film lacks visible diversity in terms of identity. There is no information regarding the race, ethnicity, or gender of the characters, leaving the social landscape of this fantasy world undefined. Ultimately, the film's focus on subjective experience offers a unique cultural perspective, but the absence of diverse representation prevents a higher diversity rating.

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Category Breakdown

Does Dreammaker have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or relationships that challenge the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender. The protagonist lives alone and avoids typical romantic storylines, but there is no indication of any queer identities.

How does Dreammaker portray gender?

Fair

The main character's gender is not specified. It is unclear whether the film addresses or challenges traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Dreammaker?

Minimal

There is no information about the racial or ethnic backgrounds of the characters. The fantasy setting does not provide any evidence of diverse ethnic representation.

How does Dreammaker represent religion and culture?

Good

The story focuses on individualism and personal truth rather than communal or religious structures. The protagonist pursues a private dream, suggesting a secular, subjective moral framework.

Does Dreammaker include disability representation?

Minimal

The synopsis does not mention any physical disabilities or neurodivergence. The protagonist's isolation might be interpreted through a neurodivergent lens, but there is no explicit evidence.

Present on Screen

The narrative explores themes of individualism and personal truth.
The protagonist's shift toward self-actualization offers potential for character development.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks any documented representation of racial or ethnic diversity.
There is no evidence of LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight relationships.
The gender of the central character and secondary cast remains unspecified.

Official Synopsis

Once the Dreammaker used to create the most beautiful dreams for people, but now he lives solitary for only one purpose. The creation of a special dream - his dream.

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