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Ever Been to the Moon?

Name: Ever Been to the Moon?
Director: Paolo Genovese
Released: 2015
Duration: 115 min

Representation Score

4.2/10

Fair

2015

Director

Paolo Genovese

Runtime

115 minutes

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Ever Been to the Moon? is a character-driven romantic comedy that challenges traditional gender roles by featuring a highly independent professional woman. However, the film's narrow cultural focus and conventional romantic storyline limit its potential for broader narrative disruption. While it explores meaningful philosophical tensions, it adheres to traditional social norms and casting choices.

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Category Breakdown

Does Ever Been to the Moon? have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The story focuses on a heterosexual relationship between Giulia and Renzo, without any explicit LGBTQ+ identities.

How does Ever Been to the Moon? portray gender?

Fair

Giulia's high-status fashion career highlights her professional independence and emotional complexity. The film examines the balance between her career success and personal fulfillment.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Ever Been to the Moon??

Limited

The film is set in specific Italian and French locations, focusing primarily on a homogeneous European population.

How does Ever Been to the Moon? represent religion and culture?

Fair

The contrast between urban consumerism and traditional rural life offers a critique of modern capitalist lifestyles.

Does Ever Been to the Moon? include disability representation?

Minimal

No visible or invisible disabilities are depicted among the characters.

Present on Screen

The protagonist challenges traditional gender hierarchies through her high-status, independent professional role.
The narrative explores meaningful philosophical tensions between urban consumerism and agrarian simplicity.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks racial and ethnic diversity, focusing on a homogeneous European cast.
The story follows a conventional romantic framework with no explicit LGBTQ+ representation.

Official Synopsis

Giulia is 30, single and working a high-end fashion job that allows her to travel and lead a dream life in Milan and Paris. However, a chance meeting with charming, down-to-earth farmer Renzo will makes her realize she's missing the most important thing in life—true love.

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