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All the Moons

All the Moons

Representation Score

5.5/10

Fair

2020

Director

Igor Legarreta

Runtime

102 minutes

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All the Moons offers a moderate disruption of social hierarchies by centering women's ability to drive the story and questioning institutional stability. It moves away from traditional wartime clichés by focusing on a woman acting as a savior outside of established social orders. However, the film lacks explicit markers of diversity. While it challenges domestic norms through its central relationship, it does not provide clear identifiers for LGBTQ+ characters or broader racial diversity beyond the historical Spanish context. Ultimately, the film occupies a middle ground, providing meaningful thematic shifts without deep, explicit representation of underrepresented identities.

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Category Breakdown

Does All the Moons have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film focuses on a non-familial bond between a woman and a child, challenging traditional nuclear family structures. However, there is no clear indication of the sexual orientation or gender identity of the characters.

How does All the Moons portray gender?

Good

The narrative shifts the focus from patriarchal wartime structures to a female-centric dynamic. By presenting a mysterious woman as a protector, the film portrays women as independent agents rather than passive victims.

How racially and ethnically diverse is All the Moons?

Fair

Set during the Carlist Wars, the film likely reflects the regional demographics of the time. There is no evidence of significant diversity in casting or a non-homogeneous portrayal.

How does All the Moons represent religion and culture?

Good

The story engages with themes of institutional critique by contrasting the orphanage with the forest. This framing potentially questions the restrictive nature of traditional Western social institutions.

Does All the Moons include disability representation?

Minimal

The narrative provides no mention of characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

  • The film disrupts patriarchal wartime structures by centering a female protector.
  • The narrative challenges traditional institutional roles through its critique of the orphanage system.
  • It avoids conventional depictions of women as passive victims of conflict.

Limited or Absent

  • The film lacks explicit identifiers for LGBTQ+ characters or identities.
  • There is no evidence of significant racial or diverse casting.
  • The narrative does not address disability representation.

Official Synopsis

During the final throes of the last Carlist war, a little girl is rescued from an orphanage by a mysterious woman who lives deep inside the forest.

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