7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision (1995)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 7.7
Overview
A film about the work of the artist most famous for her monuments such as the Vietnam Memorial Wall and the Civil Rights Fountain Memorial....
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: High
Overview
A film about the work of the artist most famous for her monuments such as the Vietnam Memorial Wall and the Civil Rights Fountain Memorial....
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Strong Left
Primary
The film celebrates Maya Lin's progressive artistic vision for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, which overcame traditionalist opposition, and highlights her subsequent work often aligned with environmental and social themes, positioning it as left-leaning.
The movie features a prominent Asian-American woman as its central subject, inherently showcasing diversity. Its narrative strongly critiques the traditional, predominantly white male establishment by detailing the prejudice and resistance she faced in her career, making themes of diversity, equity, and inclusion central to its story.
Secondary
This documentary chronicles Maya Lin's journey as an artist and architect, highlighting her creative process and the controversies surrounding her work. The film does not feature any LGBTQ+ characters or themes, maintaining a singular focus on Lin's professional life and artistic contributions.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This film is a documentary about the real-life architect Maya Lin, who is historically female. Documentaries aim for factual accuracy regarding their subjects, and there is no indication that Maya Lin or any other historically established figure in the film is portrayed as a different gender.
This film is a documentary about the real-life Chinese American artist Maya Lin, featuring her directly. There is no instance of a historical figure being portrayed by an actor of a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.3
7.0
Critic Ratings
8.9
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