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Sheffield United v Bury

Name: Sheffield United v Bury
Director: James Kenyon, Sagar Mitchell
Released: 1902
Duration: 2 min

Representation Score

1.0/10

Minimal

1902

Director

James Kenyon, Sagar Mitchell

Runtime

2 minutes

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This historical documentary captures a specific moment in time, reflecting the social structures of the Edwardian era. As a historical artifact, it portrays a world defined by the era's social constraints and traditional demographics. The film’s low diversity score reflects its status as a historical record. It depicts a society where social hierarchies and traditional demographics were prevalent.

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Category Breakdown

Does Sheffield United v Bury have LGBTQ+ representation?

Minimal

The film does not include any LGBTQ+ characters or narratives. It reflects the assumption that everyone is straight or cisgender, which was common during the Edwardian era.

How does Sheffield United v Bury portray gender?

Limited

The footage highlights male athletic performance and male-led institutional structures. It emphasizes the traditional gender roles associated with public sporting spaces from this period.

How racially and ethnically diverse is Sheffield United v Bury?

Minimal

The visual record shows a predominantly white population consistent with 1902 Sheffield. It lacks the diverse casting seen in more contemporary works.

How does Sheffield United v Bury represent religion and culture?

Limited

The film celebrates early modern sporting institutions and local community identity. It documents the normalcy of Western social rituals within a structured, professional framework.

Does Sheffield United v Bury include disability representation?

Minimal

There is insufficient evidence to assess the portrayal of disability. No individuals appear to be used as plot devices or subjects of mockery.

Present on Screen

Provides a foundational look at early 20th-century social structures and the working-class experience.
Serves as a primary historical record of early modern sporting institutions and community identity.

Limited or Absent

Lacks racial and ethnic diversity, reflecting the homogeneous demographic of the era.
Reinforces traditional gender roles by focusing almost exclusively on male athletic performance.
Shows no evidence of LGBTQ+ representation or non-assuming gender matches what was assigned at birth identities.

Official Synopsis

Sparkling images of fans and players at an Edwardian fixture at Sheffield's Bramall Lane.

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