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Beyond Beyond

Name: Beyond Beyond
Director: Esben Toft Jacobsen
Released: 2014
Duration: 78 min

Representation Score

4.2/10

Fair

2014

Director

Esben Toft Jacobsen

Runtime

78 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Beyond Beyond operates as a traditional coming-of-age adventure story. The narrative centers on a young protagonist challenging systemic rules and established hierarchies, emphasizing themes of individual ability to act. However, the film lacks explicit representation of diverse identities. Without specific details on the supporting cast's backgrounds, the representation remains centered on a singular hero's journey. While the disruption of power structures is a progressive theme, the lack of visible demographic variety limits the film's diversity.

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Category Breakdown

Does Beyond Beyond have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film does not include any characters with non-binary gender identities or same-sex relationships. The story focuses on a young protagonist's struggle against authority.

How does Beyond Beyond portray gender?

Fair

The story revolves around a young rabbit boy who challenges a powerful force. It is unclear whether the film challenges traditional masculine hero clichés or follows them.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Beyond Beyond?

Fair

The film features anthropomorphic animals, where species-based hierarchies might represent social structures. Specific details on the diversity of the cast are not provided.

How does Beyond Beyond represent religion and culture?

Fair

The premise involves questioning established social or natural laws. It is unclear if this includes critiques of specific cultural or religious institutions.

Does Beyond Beyond include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no documentation of characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

The narrative explores the disruption of established hierarchies and the questioning of systemic rules.
The protagonist's journey highlights individual ability to act against powerful forces.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth characters.
No characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities are visible.
Specific details on racial or ethnic diversity within the supporting cast are lacking.

Official Synopsis

Beyond Beyond is a story about wanting the impossible. A story about a little rabbit boy not old enough to understand the rules of life, who takes up the fight against the most powerful force. While doing so, he learns more and more about life.

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