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Reiter, Daniel
Lamm, Claus
Dias Martins, Maurício de Jesus
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
HORIZON EUROPE Framework Programme (Nº 101094988, CRESCINE - Increasing the international competitiveness of the film industry in small European markets)
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Article History
Received: 27 January 2025
Accepted: 14 January 2026
First Online: 23 January 2026
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study did not involve human participants, animals, or the collection of personal data. All analyses were conducted exclusively on publicly available movie scripts and related textual materials obtained from open online repositories. These materials are cultural artifacts intended for public dissemination and do not contain private, identifiable, or sensitive information. Accordingly, the study does not constitute human subjects research, and ethical approval was not required under applicable institutional, national, or international regulations. All research procedures were conducted in accordance with relevant ethical guidelines governing research integrity and data use (e.g., Declaration of Helsinki; EU General Data Protection Regulation, Recital 26).
: Informed consent was not obtained because the study did not involve human participants or personal data. The analyzed materials consist solely of publicly available media texts, accessed without any interaction with individuals and without any reasonable expectation of privacy. As such, informed consent was neither applicable nor required under applicable ethical and legal standards.
