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Safety

Safety

Representation Score

4.2/10

Fair

2019

Director

Fabrice Joubert

Runtime

14 minutes

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Safety is a social drama centered on a school shooting. It uses a diverse cast to make the story relatable and realistic. The film tackles complex issues around American institutions and safety failures. However, it doesn't explore diverse identities deeply.

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Category Breakdown

Does Safety have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film doesn't include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-traditional gender identities. The plot focuses solely on the aftermath of a school shooting.

How does Safety portray gender?

Fair

A female gym teacher plays a key role in protecting students, highlighting female leadership. However, the film doesn't directly challenge traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Safety?

Fair

The movie features actors from various ethnic backgrounds, showing a diverse student body. This reflects a modern, inclusive classroom environment.

How does Safety represent religion and culture?

Good

The story criticizes the failures of American gun laws and institutional safety. It highlights the tragic consequences of violence in small towns.

Does Safety include disability representation?

Minimal

The film doesn't specifically address neurodivergence or physical disabilities. While psychological trauma is a central theme, there's no direct portrayal of specific disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • The diverse cast reflects a modern, inclusive classroom setting.
  • The film showcases the strong leadership of a female gym teacher.
  • It offers a sophisticated critique of systemic American gun culture and institutional failures.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or stories about non-traditional gender roles.
  • There's no specific depiction of neurodivergence or physical disabilities.
  • The story doesn't challenge traditional gender roles or hierarchies.

Official Synopsis

The lives of a young boy, his classmates and their gym teacher are shattered forever by the presence of a shooter in their small-town elementary school.

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