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Gormiti - The call of the lords

Gormiti - The call of the lords

Representation Score

3.7/10

Limited

2020

Director

Freddy Córdoba Schwaneberg, Roger Córdoba Schwaneberg

Runtime

83 minutes

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Gormiti - The Call of the Lords is a traditional high-fantasy adventure centered on a binary struggle between good and evil. The narrative prioritizes action and the preservation of natural balance over complex identity-driven character arcs. While the film lacks explicit representation of human social identities, it uses non-human elemental beings to create a visual spectrum of difference. This approach offers a form of metaphorical diversity that bypasses traditional human racial hierarchies. Ultimately, the production follows established genre conventions, functioning as a standard heroic mythos without actively seeking to disrupt or subvert existing social or cultural hierarchies.

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Category Breakdown

Does Gormiti - The call of the lords have LGBTQ+ representation?

Limited

The film centers on a high-fantasy conflict between elemental beings and a central antagonist. There is no depiction of LGBTQ+ identities or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth gender roles.

How does Gormiti - The call of the lords portray gender?

Fair

The story features heroic Guardians and Gormiti, but their specific genders are not detailed. The narrative leans towards traditional masculine archetypes of strength and leadership.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Gormiti - The call of the lords?

Fair

Non-human species like Gormiti and Darkans provide a range of physical differences. These elemental beings act as metaphors for diverse identities through non-human proxies.

How does Gormiti - The call of the lords represent religion and culture?

Fair

The plot follows a classic dualistic struggle between peace and evil, focusing on preserving a natural order. It does not explore complex cultural or institutional critiques.

Does Gormiti - The call of the lords include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the inclusion of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • The use of non-human species allows for a diverse range of physical character designs.
  • Elemental beings serve as effective metaphors for diverse identities through non-human proxies.

Limited or Absent

  • The narrative lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth gender roles.
  • The story relies on traditional masculine archetypes of heroism and leadership.
  • There is no evidence of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities.

Official Synopsis

The heroic Gormiti have been fighting for millennia against the evil Lord Voidus and his fearsome Darkans, to preserve the peace and balance of nature on the Island of Gorm. Aided by the heroic Guardians, their adventures are packed with energy, action and fun!

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