Tár (2022)

Bias Rating

Analyzing...

Center

Viewer Rating

Rating: 7.9

Overview

Set in the international world of Western classical music, the film centers on Lydia Tár, widely considered one of the greatest living composer-conductors and the very first female director of a major German orchestra....

Starring Cast

Cate Blanchett • Noémie Merlant • Nina Hoss

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Bias Dimensions

Political: Center

Diversity: Moderate

LGBTQ: Neutral

Overview

Starring Cast

Cate Blanchett • Noémie Merlant • Nina Hoss

Where to watch

Prime Video

Apple TV

Google Play

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...

Center

Primary

Political: CenterConfidence: High

The film consciously balances competing viewpoints by depicting both the justified consequences of abuse of power and the destructive, often ambiguous, nature of modern public reckoning, without explicitly endorsing one ideological stance over another.

Diversity: ModerateConfidence: High

Tár features a prominent female, lesbian protagonist navigating a male-dominated classical music world. The film explores themes of power and accountability through her individual story, rather than explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering on broader DEI themes in its narrative.

Secondary

LGBTQ: NeutralConfidence: High

The film features a prominent lesbian protagonist, Lydia Tár, and her relationships with other women. While her queer identity is integral to her character and relationships, the narrative primarily explores themes of power, abuse, and artistic integrity. The film neither affirms nor denigrates LGBTQ+ identity, presenting it as a natural aspect of complex characters without making it the subject of moral judgment or celebration.

FemPower: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: NoConfidence: High

Tár is an original film featuring newly created characters, including the protagonist Lydia Tár. There are no pre-existing source materials, historical figures, or prior adaptations from which characters' genders could have been altered.

Race Swap: NoConfidence: High

The film "Tár" features an original story and characters created specifically for this production. There is no prior source material or historical record establishing a canonical race for any character to be changed from.