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Inventing Tomorrow
Representation Score
3.6/10
Limited
2019
Director
Laura Nix
Runtime
87 minutes
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Inventing Tomorrow shifts the focus from the 'lone genius' cliché to a diverse, global group of young innovators. This approach challenges traditional hierarchies in science by emphasizing the ability to act of young female scientists. However, the documentary does not delve deeply into specific underrepresented social movements or multi-layered identity politics. While it offers a global perspective, it lacks a focused engagement with broader social representation issues.
Category Breakdown
Does Inventing Tomorrow have LGBTQ+ representation?
The documentary does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or stories about non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.
How does Inventing Tomorrow portray gender?
The film highlights the role of young female scientists as key drivers of innovation, challenging the traditional focus on older male figures in science.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Inventing Tomorrow?
By featuring a global cast of innovators, the film showcases a diverse range of geographic backgrounds, moving away from an Anglo-centric view of scientific progress.
How does Inventing Tomorrow represent religion and culture?
The documentary presents a secular, scientific perspective, emphasizing a global, cosmopolitan outlook rather than religious or nationalist viewpoints.
Does Inventing Tomorrow include disability representation?
There is no specific mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities in the film.
Present on Screen
- Focuses on a diverse, global group of young innovators instead of individual geniuses.
- Highlights the role of young female scientists, challenging traditional STEM hierarchies.
- Emphasizes a global, cosmopolitan perspective in scientific innovation.
Limited or Absent
- Does not engage with specific underrepresented social movements or multi-layered identity politics.
- Lacks representation of LGBTQ+ characters or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.
- Does not address the inclusion of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
Official Synopsis
Take a journey with young minds from around the globe as they prepare their projects for the largest convening of high school scientists in the world, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). Watch these passionate innovators find the courage to face the planet’s environmental threats while navigating adolescence.
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