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The Pub

Name: The Pub
Director: Joseph Pierce
Released: 2012
Duration: 8 min

Representation Score

4.9/10

Fair

2012

Director

Joseph Pierce

Runtime

8 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

The film centers around a character-driven exploration of social fluidity in a North London setting. It delves into themes of blurred boundaries and shifting identities, suggesting a moderate level of inclusion. However, the lack of specific, verifiable details about character arcs or diverse identities leaves the representation in a middle-ground state. Ultimately, while the film hints at questioning social orders, it falls short of providing definitive markers of high-level diversity.

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Category Breakdown

Does The Pub have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not explicitly address LGBTQ+ identities or relationships. While it touches on blurred social boundaries, there is no clear indication of non-straight or non-cisgender characters.

How does The Pub portray gender?

Fair

Kemi holds a professional position that might challenge traditional gender roles. However, the film does not provide clear insights into gender identity or interpersonal dynamics.

How racially and ethnically diverse is The Pub?

Fair

The North London setting and the name Kemi imply a diverse, multicultural environment. The pub serves as a microcosm for urban ethnic blending and diversity.

How does The Pub represent religion and culture?

Fair

The story uses a traditional Western institution to explore social fluidity. The emphasis on blurred boundaries suggests a potential deconstruction of established social structures.

Does The Pub include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the depiction of physical, sensory, or neurodivergent characters in this work.

Present on Screen

The North London setting and the name Kemi suggest a diverse, multicultural environment.
The narrative examines the breakdown of traditional social and professional boundaries.
The focus on social fluidity offers potential for meaningful representation.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks explicit evidence of LGBTQ+ or non-straight-centered identities.
There is no clear information about gender identity or hierarchy subversion.
No visible representation of disability or neurodivergent characters is present.

Official Synopsis

Kemi lives and works in the murky slipstream of a North London pub. As the booze flows the line between who belongs behind and in front of the bar becomes increasingly blurred.

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