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The Eleven O'Clock

Name: The Eleven O'Clock
Director: Derin Seale
Released: 2016
Duration: 13 min

Representation Score

5.8/10

Fair

2016

Not Rated

Director

Derin Seale

Runtime

13 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

The Eleven O'Clock is an absurdist comedy that questions the stability of social roles and professional hierarchies. By blurring the lines between doctor and patient, the film challenges the status quo of institutional authority. However, the film lacks depth in representing diverse identities. There is no clear evidence of racial or ethnic diversity in the cast, nor does it provide specific representation for the LGBTQ+ community. Overall, the film serves as a psychological study of identity and power dynamics, but it falls short in providing broad social representation.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Eleven O'Clock have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not include any specific LGBTQ+ character arcs or romantic subplots. While there is potential for exploring identity, there is no clear indication of queer-coded narratives.

How does The Eleven O'Clock portray gender?

Fair

The central conflict challenges traditional professional hierarchies by questioning the roles of authority and competence based on gendered expectations.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Eleven O'Clock?

Minimal

There is no evidence of a diverse or non-Anglo-Saxon majority cast. Without specific casting details, the film does not demonstrate a departure from traditional casting norms.

How does The Eleven O'Clock represent religion and culture?

Good

The film critiques Western clinical institutions by emphasizing subjective truths and moral relativism over institutional stability.

Does The Eleven O'Clock include disability representation?

Good

The film portrays neurodivergence and mental health issues through interactions where characters actively engage in treatment, suggesting a nuanced and empowered view of mental health.

Present on Screen

Subverts traditional hierarchies by challenging the doctor-patient relationship.
Presents a nuanced and empowered view of mental health and neurodivergence.
Uses a relativistic lens to critique the stability of Western clinical institutions.

Limited or Absent

Does not showcase a diverse cast in terms of racial or ethnic backgrounds.
Lacks specific representation or character arcs for the LGBTQ+ community.
Fails to integrate characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity across various identities.

Official Synopsis

The delusional patient of a psychiatrist believes he is actually the psychiatrist. As they each attempt to treat each other the session gets out of control.

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