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Planet FIFA

Name: Planet FIFA
Director: Jean-Louis Pérez
Released: 2016
Duration: 95 min

Representation Score

5.8/10

Fair

2016

TV-PG

Director

Jean-Louis Pérez

Runtime

95 minutes

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Planet FIFA serves as a critique of institutional power structures rather than a character-driven exploration of identity. Its strength lies in deconstructing the power structures of a global governing body, which naturally intersects with questions of international race and nationality. However, the film lacks specific representation regarding LGBTQ+ identities and disability. The focus remains on the political and administrative scandals of football, which limits the visibility of diverse personal narratives. Ultimately, the documentary's value is found in its systemic analysis. It challenges traditional reverence for centralized authority, providing a progressive lens on institutional accountability and global power dynamics.

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Category Breakdown

Does Planet FIFA have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film focuses on administrative and political scandals within football's governing body. There are no explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes of non-straight relationships.

How does Planet FIFA portray gender?

Fair

The narrative examines male-dominated structures in global sports administration. While the organization is traditionally male-focused, there are no specific details about women's roles or influence.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Planet FIFA?

Good

As a study of a global governing body, the film engages with diverse ethnic and national identities. It highlights how corruption impacts various regions and global power dynamics.

How does Planet FIFA represent religion and culture?

Excellent

The documentary critiques a large, Western-aligned institution. It challenges the integrity of global capitalism and centralized authority.

Does Planet FIFA include disability representation?

Minimal

There is no evidence of characters or subjects addressing visible or invisible disabilities within the film's scope.

Present on Screen

Engages with the complex interplay of race, nationality, and global power dynamics.
Provides a progressive critique of centralized authority and Western-aligned institutions.
Addresses systemic corruption affecting a diverse, global community.

Limited or Absent

Lacks explicit representation of LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
Provides no evidence of subjects addressing visible or invisible disabilities.
Offers limited detail regarding women's roles within the sports administration narrative.

Official Synopsis

A look at the scandal ridden history of football's governing body.

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