Bambi: A Tale of Life in the Woods (2024)

DocumentaryAdventureDrama

Political:

Center

Diversity:

Low

LGBTQ+:

N/A

FemPower:

Religious:

N/A

Director:Michel Fessler

Runtime:78 min

Starring:Mylène Farmer, Senta Berger, Arja Koriseva

Plot:

From birth, Bambi is close to his mother, learning survival in the forest. He makes friends, but after hunters kill his mother, he becomes an orphan. With guidance from his father, Bambi learns to navigate life's dangers and matures.

Analysis Details

Political

Center

The movie's themes of survival and resilience in the face of oppression resonate with left-leaning ideologies, but the lack of direct political critique or promotion of progressive values in the adaptation aligns it more closely with a neutral stance, akin to centrist media outlets.

Diversity & Inclusion

Low

The movie primarily features traditional casting with no engagement in human social diversity issues, and it does not critique traditional identities in its narrative. Therefore, it reflects a lack of DEI presence.

LGBTQ+ Portrayal

N/A

The movie does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on the life and survival of forest animals without addressing sexual identity or orientation.

FemPower Rating

While there is a prominent female character, she is not depicted as a badass fighter or action hero, as her role is centered around nurturing and guidance rather than combat.

Religious Portrayal

N/A

The film does not explicitly mention or portray any specific religions. Instead, it focuses on universal themes of life, survival, and community through the experiences of forest animals, without engaging with religious institutions or beliefs.