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That Click

Name: That Click
Director: Luca Severi
Released: 2019
Duration: 90 min

Representation Score

4.4/10

Fair

2019

Director

Luca Severi

Runtime

90 minutes

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New Showbiz Analysis

Click serves as a professional archive of Douglas Kirkland’s sixty-year career in photojournalism. The film uses testimonials from Hollywood and fashion icons to reconstruct pop culture history through his lens. While the subject matter naturally includes a diverse array of global celebrities, the documentary’s structure honors a singular professional legacy. It functions more as a historical retrospective than a tool for social critique. Representation is largely a byproduct of the industries being documented. The film captures the breadth of fame without necessarily disrupting conventional social or cultural hierarchies.

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Category Breakdown

Does That Click have LGBTQ+ representation?

Fair

The film touches on fashion and Hollywood, where queer visibility is common. However, it doesn't explicitly confirm stories about people whose gender doesn't match their assigned-at-birth identity or intentionally focus on LGBTQ+ themes.

How does That Click portray gender?

Fair

The focus on fashion and Hollywood stars means there are many female subjects. The film takes a neutral stance without challenging traditional gender roles.

How racially and ethnically diverse is That Click?

Fair

Covering sixty years of pop culture, the documentary likely includes a wide range of racial and ethnic identities. However, the depth of ability to act for non-white subjects isn’t specified.

How does That Click represent religion and culture?

Fair

The narrative celebrates achievements in the professional world, focusing on established celebrity hierarchies. It doesn’t deconstruct Western cultural institutions.

Does That Click include disability representation?

Minimal

The documentary doesn’t mention any subjects or characters with visible or invisible disabilities.

Present on Screen

The subject matter provides a high likelihood of diverse racial and ethnic representation through decades of celebrity portraiture.
The inclusion of Hollywood and fashion stars ensures a significant presence of various genders within the testimonial cast.

Limited or Absent

The film lacks evidence of intentional storytelling regarding LGBTQ+ identities or the subversion of traditional gender roles.
The narrative follows a traditional celebratory arc that doesn’t actively deconstruct Western cultural or celebrity hierarchies.

Official Synopsis

A man at the cutting edge of fashion, photojournalism and portraiture, photographer to the stars Douglas Kirkland has portrayed over sixty years of pop culture. This fascinating feature takes a closer look into the career of one of the most important photographers of the last century. His subjects, who are some of the biggest stars of Hollywood and the fashion world, provide testimonials.

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