
Active Measures
2018

Representation Score
Fair
2017
TV-MARuntime
54 minutes
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This journalistic documentary emphasizes geopolitical analysis over character-driven social representation. The narrative structure focuses on international relations and the systemic targeting of American democratic processes. The film's strengths include its critical investigation of political authority and institutional vulnerabilities, as well as its analysis of the impact of foreign interference on a broad, diverse American electorate. However, the focus on high-level political actors limits the representation of diverse identities and maintains a traditional, male-dominated hierarchy within state intelligence and leadership.
Category Breakdown
The documentary does not focus on LGBTQ+ narratives or identities. The geopolitical subject matter does not provide much room for these stories.
The film centers on male-dominated political hierarchies and state intelligence agencies. It does not challenge traditional gender roles or explore masculinity within these power structures.
The narrative looks at how foreign interference affects a diverse American electorate. However, the focus remains on state-level actors rather than a diverse range of individual characters.
The film offers a nuanced critique of institutional integrity and democratic processes. It goes beyond celebrating Western stability to question how power is used.
There is no indication of the inclusion or portrayal of individuals with disabilities in this investigative format.
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Official Synopsis
FRONTLINE tells the inside story of how Vladimir Putin came to see the United States as an enemy — and why he decided to target an American election.

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