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Each and Every Day

Each and Every Day

Representation Score

8.4/10

Excellent

2021

TV-14

Director

Alexandra Shiva

Runtime

60 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Each and Every Day succeeds as a documentary by giving power back to its subjects. By prioritizing real-life experiences over clinical perspectives, the film challenges typical heroic narratives of crisis. The documentary's biggest impact is its exploration of invisible disabilities. It offers a nuanced look at mental health by focusing on personal, non-linear paths to recovery outside of institutional frameworks. While the film excels in highlighting vulnerable voices, specific details about racial and LGBTQ+ demographics remain unconfirmed. However, the overall structure suggests an intention to explore systemic social issues and underrepresented experiences.

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Category Breakdown

Does Each and Every Day have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film highlights the struggles of various identities but does not confirm specific representations of LGBTQ+ individuals. The subject matter touches on the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ people.

How does Each and Every Day portray gender?

Good

The film challenges traditional gender roles by showing vulnerability instead of the usual stoic masculinity. It breaks down the idea of men needing to suppress emotions.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Each and Every Day?

Fair

The documentary aims to represent a broad range of people studied. While specific casting details are not provided, there is a moderate effort towards inclusivity.

How does Each and Every Day represent religion and culture?

Good

The film emphasizes individual truths and situational ethics over strict moral codes. It looks at mental health as a complex interplay between individuals and broader societal pressures, rather than just religious beliefs.

Does Each and Every Day include disability representation?

Excellent

This is the film's primary strength, giving significant roles to individuals dealing with invisible disabilities. It focuses on their own voices and experiences rather than using them as mere plot devices.

Present on Screen

  • Gives significant roles to individuals navigating invisible disabilities.
  • Focuses on subjects' own voices rather than using them as plot devices.
  • Challenges traditional masculine ideals by embracing emotional vulnerability.
  • Examines mental health through a complex, systemic lens.

Limited or Absent

  • Lacks explicit detail regarding the specific racial composition of the cast.
  • Specific depictions of LGBTQ+ identities are not clearly confirmed.

Official Synopsis

Follow the story of young people who have attempted suicide or had suicidal ideations as they share their experiences and the ways they have sought help.

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