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Souls of Totality

Souls of Totality

Representation Score

4.9/10

Fair

2018

Director

Richard Raymond

Runtime

19 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Souls of Totality is an intimate, character-focused drama that emphasizes personal connections rather than broader social commentary. The film adheres closely to the conventions of romance and science fiction genres. While the casting of Tatiana Maslany hints at the potential for complex character development, the narrative does not actively disrupt traditional social hierarchies. The story centers on the personal experiences of the main characters during a celestial event. Overall, the film lacks specific markers of diversity or characters who reflect more than one aspect of diversity needed to significantly enhance its inclusivity.

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Category Breakdown

Does Souls of Totality have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not include any clear evidence of LGBTQ+ identities or same-sex relationships. While the romance genre allows for various relationship dynamics, there are no specific stories that go beyond the assumption that everyone is straight.

How does Souls of Totality portray gender?

Fair

The story focuses on a romantic relationship between two main characters, Maslany and Cullen. It follows a typical dramatic structure without explicitly challenging traditional gender roles or hierarchies.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Souls of Totality?

Fair

The cast does not show any indication of racial diversity. There is no evidence of characters from non-white backgrounds playing significant roles in the story.

How does Souls of Totality represent religion and culture?

Fair

The film uses a solar eclipse as a backdrop for personal experiences. It does not contain any specific cultural or religious commentary or systemic critiques.

Does Souls of Totality include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no mention of characters with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent disabilities in the film.

Present on Screen

  • The involvement of Tatiana Maslany suggests the potential for nuanced and complex character development.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks clear representation of LGBTQ+ identities or relationships beyond the assumption that everyone is straight.
  • There is no evidence of racial diversity or significant roles for characters of color.
  • The narrative does not explicitly address or challenge traditional gender roles or systemic social structures.

Official Synopsis

A love story set during the Great American Eclipse.

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