Factory Girl (2006) | How Woke Is It?

Our VerdictMildly Woke

30%

Factory Girl2006

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What We Think

'Factory Girl' isn’t a glowing ad for tradition, but it doesn’t aggressively push modern woke ideology either. Its focus is on the pitfalls of fame and art world decadence, not contemporary identity politics. A product of its biographical, cautionary genre.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

Mildly Woke

What is this?

The film largely centers on Edie Sedgwick's personal downfall and the excesses of the Andy Warhol scene without overtly sacrificing narrative for modern identity politics. The focus remains on character flaws and the era's culture, rather than ticking representation boxes.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

Woke

What is this?

'Factory Girl' critiques the hedonism and instability of 1960s counterculture, but it doesn't aggressively undermine traditional values like family or religion. It may not celebrate those values, but any subversion is more reflective than ideological.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

Mildly Woke

What is this?

While largely critical of 1960s bohemian excess, it portrays a range of views among its characters. There's little evidence of caricatured villainization of dissent or a present-day ideological monoculture.

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