Documentary Competition
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Documentary Competition is a competitive program at the Shanghai International Film Festival showcasing and awarding outstanding documentary films from around the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Documentary Competition canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Documentary Competition Context triple: [Shanghai International Film Festival, section, Documentary Competition]
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A.
Documentary Competition awards
Documentary Competition awards are honors presented at the Seattle International Film Festival to recognize outstanding achievement in non-fiction filmmaking.
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B.
Documentaries of the World
Documentaries of the World is a program section of the Montreal World Film Festival dedicated to showcasing non-fiction films from around the globe.
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C.
Direct Cinema
Direct Cinema is a documentary filmmaking movement characterized by unobtrusive, observational techniques that aim to capture reality as it unfolds without scripted narration or interference.
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D.
Outstanding Documentary – Gracie Award
The Outstanding Documentary – Gracie Award is a category of the Gracie Awards that honors exceptional documentary programming created by, for, or about women in media.
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E.
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a competitive section of the Cannes Film Festival that showcases original, daring, and innovative films by emerging and established filmmakers from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Documentary Competition Target entity description: Documentary Competition is a competitive program at the Shanghai International Film Festival showcasing and awarding outstanding documentary films from around the world.
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A.
Documentary Competition awards
Documentary Competition awards are honors presented at the Seattle International Film Festival to recognize outstanding achievement in non-fiction filmmaking.
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B.
Documentaries of the World
Documentaries of the World is a program section of the Montreal World Film Festival dedicated to showcasing non-fiction films from around the globe.
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C.
Direct Cinema
Direct Cinema is a documentary filmmaking movement characterized by unobtrusive, observational techniques that aim to capture reality as it unfolds without scripted narration or interference.
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D.
Outstanding Documentary – Gracie Award
The Outstanding Documentary – Gracie Award is a category of the Gracie Awards that honors exceptional documentary programming created by, for, or about women in media.
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E.
Un Certain Regard
Un Certain Regard is a competitive section of the Cannes Film Festival that showcases original, daring, and innovative films by emerging and established filmmakers from around the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film program
ⓘ
film festival competition section ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage international exchange in documentary cinema
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promote outstanding documentary filmmaking ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Shanghai International Film Festival
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surface form:
Shanghai International Film Festival awards
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| audience |
filmmakers
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general public ⓘ industry professionals ⓘ |
| competitionType | documentary films ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Chinese film festival circuit ⓘ |
| festivalSectionOf | Shanghai International Film Festival main program ⓘ |
| focusesOn | non-fiction cinema ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | documentary ⓘ |
| hasAward |
best documentary film award
ⓘ
jury prize for documentary ⓘ |
| hasAwardCategory | documentary feature ⓘ |
| hasJury | international jury for documentaries ⓘ |
| hasSelection | competition lineup ⓘ |
| includes |
award ceremony
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jury deliberation ⓘ public screenings of competing documentaries ⓘ |
| languagePolicy | international films often subtitled ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Shanghai ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| occursDuring | annual Shanghai International Film Festival edition ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Shanghai International Film Festival organizers ⓘ |
| partOf | Shanghai International Film Festival ⓘ |
| positionInFestival | one of the competitive sections of Shanghai International Film Festival ⓘ |
| recognizes |
creative teams behind documentaries
ⓘ
directors of documentary films ⓘ producers of documentary films ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
artistic merit
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cinematic quality ⓘ originality ⓘ relevance of subject matter ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | curated by festival programmers ⓘ |
| showcases |
creative non-fiction films
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documentary films from around the world ⓘ feature-length documentaries ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Documentary Competition Description of subject: Documentary Competition is a competitive program at the Shanghai International Film Festival showcasing and awarding outstanding documentary films from around the world.
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