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All Is Bright

All Is Bright

Representation Score

5.0/10

Fair

2013

R

Director

Phil Morrison

Runtime

107 minutes

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All Is Bright is a character-driven indie dramedy focusing on two men from Quebec. While the cross-border journey introduces a cultural element, the film remains centered around a narrow demographic. The absence of female characters and any visible LGBTQ+ representation leads to a male-centric perspective. Additionally, the film lacks characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities. Overall, the film offers a glimpse into unconventional lives but does not challenge traditional social structures through diverse casting.

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Category Breakdown

Does All Is Bright have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film does not include any explicitly LGBTQ+ characters or representations of non-straight identities. The main characters are two men, which suggests a traditional relationship dynamic.

How does All Is Bright portray gender?

Fair

The story focuses on two male protagonists, lacking female characters in the core plot. This male-centric perspective limits the opportunity to showcase women's roles and experiences.

How racially and ethnically diverse is All Is Bright?

Fair

Characters travel from Quebec to New York City, introducing a cross-border cultural element. However, the racial diversity of the cast and specific identities are not specified.

How does All Is Bright represent religion and culture?

Good

The narrative follows two unconventional protagonists involved in a 'get-rich-quick' scheme. This storyline highlights outsiders navigating a major city, diverging from traditional narratives of hard work and success.

Does All Is Bright include disability representation?

Minimal

The film does not provide any information about characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • The cross-border journey from Quebec to New York City introduces a cultural disruption to purely Anglo-centric narratives.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks female characters, limiting the opportunity to showcase gender diversity.
  • There is no evidence of LGBTQ+ representation or exploration of non-straight identities.
  • The film does not include any characters with physical or neurodivergent disabilities.

Official Synopsis

Two ne’er-do-wells from Quebec travel to New York City with a scheme to get rich quick selling Christmas trees.

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