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Neuroworld

Name: Neuroworld
Director: Borja Crespo
Released: 2014
Duration: 65 min

Representation Score

3.6/10

Limited

2014

Director

Borja Crespo

Runtime

65 minutes

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Neuroworld presents a character-driven exploration of the psychological complexities of the digital age. By focusing on two female protagonists, the film avoids traditional patriarchal narratives and delves into modern interpersonal tensions. The film's strength lies in its social critique of how social media and technology reshape human relationships. It questions the stability of contemporary social norms using a framework of moral relativism. However, the lack of detailed information about racial, ethnic, or disability representation limits the scope of its inclusivity and prevents a verified assessment.

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Category Breakdown

Does Neuroworld have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The story focuses on Monika and Kristina, two flatmates whose relationship hints at a romantic bond but remains ambiguous. This ambiguity suggests a departure from traditional assumptions about relationships.

How does Neuroworld portray gender?

Fair

The film emphasizes the psychological dynamics between two women, shifting the narrative focus away from traditional patriarchal structures. Their roles highlight their influence in driving the story.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Neuroworld?

Minimal

There is no information available regarding the racial or ethnic composition of the cast. Consequently, the diversity of the characters' backgrounds cannot be determined.

How does Neuroworld represent religion and culture?

Good

The narrative critiques modern social structures and the performative nature of digital identity. It examines how technology and social media have transformed human connections and our understanding of reality.

Does Neuroworld include disability representation?

Minimal

The documentation does not provide any explicit mention of physical disabilities or neurodivergence. While the title suggests neurological themes, there is no confirmed representation of these conditions.

Present on Screen

Highlights women's ability to drive the story by centering the story around two women.
Addresses sophisticated themes of digital alienation and social media's impact.
Explores non-traditional companionship through the ambiguous bond of the protagonists.

Limited or Absent

Does not provide clear information on racial and ethnic diversity within the cast.
Does not confirm any representation of disabilities or neurodivergence.
The ambiguity of character identities makes it difficult to assess queer representation.

Official Synopsis

Nothing is what it looks like. Everything is possible. Emotional parasyte dance in a mask play. Monika and Kristina are flatmates and maybe friends. One of the two is a famous YouTuber. One gun, two guns... Based on Miguel Ángel Martín's comics, this story won't leave you indifferent. It happens in a world which could be ours, where technology and social media changed the way we relate to each other.

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