
Fascism Inc.
2014

Representation Score
Good
2015
Director
Yorgos Avgeropoulos
Runtime
117 minutes
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Agora: From Democracy to the Market is a stark socio-political examination of the Greek economic crisis. It functions as a critique of institutional failure, using the rise of fascism and poverty to explore systemic instability. The film excels at documenting the multi-layered impact of economic collapse on underrepresented groups, providing a platform for those affected by xenophobia and the erosion of social safety nets. However, the documentary lacks focus on specific identity-based narratives, such as LGBTQ+ representation. Its lens remains primarily macro-economic and sociological rather than personal or identity-driven.
Category Breakdown
The documentary focuses on macro-economic and sociopolitical structures. It does not have a specific narrative focus or character development related to LGBTQ+ identities or non-conforming gender expressions.
The film captures women navigating the collapse of social safety nets. It avoids traditional domesticity clichés and highlights women within the context of labor and societal upheaval.
The film documents the intersection of various ethnic groups affected by the economic downturn. It critiques xenophobic impulses and provides a platform for voices sidelined by nationalist movements.
The narrative critiques traditional Western institutions and the breakdown of the democratic state. It prioritizes a secular, sociological perspective over religious or patriotic sentiment.
The documentary provides visibility to disabled individuals whose vulnerabilities are heightened by homelessness. It documents their struggles within the context of extreme poverty and systemic failure.
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Official Synopsis
As going through an economic vortex, Greece is experiencing condition in post-war history. Homeless people, unemployment, poverty, violent conflicts and the rise of the extreme-right are found all over the county. Is there any possible way to break through the crisis? This film follows development of the crisis and its impact on people’s lives, as well as rise of fascism, while seeking answers from interested parties.

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