film

C684
concept

A film is a recorded sequence of moving images, often combined with sound, created to tell stories, document events, or convey artistic expression for viewing by an audience.

All labels observed (200)

Label Occurrences
film canonical 19,409
American film 2,054
drama film 1,507

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: film
Generated description
A film is a recorded sequence of moving images, often combined with sound, created to tell stories, document events, or convey artistic expression for viewing by an audience.

Instances (23,376)

Instance Via concept surface
The Man in Grey
Fanny by Gaslight
Madonna of the Seven Moons
The Wicked Lady
Love Story
surface form: Love Story (1944 film)
They Were Sisters
Call Me by Your Name
The City of Your Final Destination
Surviving Picasso
John Maybury
surface form: Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Jennifer Gates
surface form: The Jacket
Amy Vincent
surface form: The Caveman’s Valentine
Mandolin Entertainment
surface form: The Deep End of the Ocean
The Rum Diary (novel) by Hunter S. Thompson
surface form: The Rum Diary (film)
Matthew Rhodes
surface form: The Voices
1984 Private Defense Contractors
surface form: The Voices
Starman
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
Seabiscuit
A Woman of Affairs
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken
The Reluctant Astronaut
The November Man
The Blair Witch Project
The Killing of a Sacred Deer
The Farewell (2019 film)
Sunshine Cleaning (2008 film)
surface form: Sunshine Cleaning
Martha Marcy May Marlene
Afterschool
Tiny Furniture
Ballet 422 documentary film
NY Export: Opus Jazz
Sean Durkin
surface form: Martha Marcy May Marlene
Lorenzo De Stefano
surface form: Pumping Iron
documentary film
Kathleen Callahan
surface form: American Woman
documentary film
Around the World in 80 Days
surface form: Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film)
feature film
Drive Angry
All the Boys Love Mandy Lane
The Killing Fields
Ripley’s Game
Rounders
Bird Box
Being John Malkovich (title role as himself)
surface form: Being John Malkovich
Lisa Cholodenko
surface form: The Kids Are All Right
Gilbert Films
surface form: The Kids Are All Right
feature film
Richard Woodley
surface form: Donnie Brasco (1997 film)
documentary film "Muscle Shoals"
surface form: Muscle Shoals
documentary film
Lola (1961 film)
Une chambre en ville (1982 film)
surface form: Une chambre en ville
Larry DeWaay
surface form: The Dogs of War