
Beaver Valley
1950

Representation Score
Minimal
1952
ApprovedDirector
James Algar
Runtime
27 minutes
Average Rating
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The Olympic Elk is a mid-century wildlife documentary centered on the migratory patterns of elk in Washington's Olympic Peninsula. Since its narrative structure is designed to observe biological processes, it does not have the framework to address human social structures or identity politics. The low diversity score is due to the film's genre rather than promoting exclusionary values. It serves as a naturalistic observation of the animal kingdom, making human-centric diversity metrics irrelevant to its content.
Category Breakdown
The film focuses solely on non-human wildlife and does not depict any human characters or non-cisgender identities.
Since the film is a nature documentary focusing on animal behavior, it does not include human gender roles and remains focused on biological species survival.
The subject matter is strictly zoological. With no human characters, racial or ethnic representation is not applicable.
Following a traditional 1950s documentary style, the film observes nature neutrally and does not explore systemic power dynamics.
There are no human characters depicted in the film, so there is no representation of physical or neurodivergent disabilities.
Present on Screen
Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Join the majestic Olympic elk as they traverse the alpine path from their winter home in the lowland shadow of Washington's Mount Olympus, to the fertile grazing grounds of its towering peaks.

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