London Films
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London Films is a British film production company best known for its classic mid-20th-century films produced under the leadership of Alexander Korda.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| London Films canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1698526 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: London Films Context triple: [Richard III (1955 film), productionCompany, London Films]
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London Film Festival
The London Film Festival is a major annual film festival held in London, showcasing a wide range of international cinema and hosting high-profile premieres.
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BBC Films
BBC Films is the feature film-making arm of the BBC, known for producing and co-producing a wide range of acclaimed British and international movies.
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C.
British Lion Films
British Lion Films was a prominent British film production and distribution company active for much of the 20th century, known for backing and releasing a wide range of notable UK films.
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D.
Sky Cinema
Sky Cinema is a group of premium film channels and on-demand movie services operated by Sky in the UK and Ireland, offering a wide range of recent releases and classic films.
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New Yorker Films
New Yorker Films is an American film distribution company known for bringing international, independent, and art-house cinema to U.S. audiences.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: London Films Target entity description: London Films is a British film production company best known for its classic mid-20th-century films produced under the leadership of Alexander Korda.
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A.
London Film Festival
The London Film Festival is a major annual film festival held in London, showcasing a wide range of international cinema and hosting high-profile premieres.
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B.
BBC Films
BBC Films is the feature film-making arm of the BBC, known for producing and co-producing a wide range of acclaimed British and international movies.
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C.
British Lion Films
British Lion Films was a prominent British film production and distribution company active for much of the 20th century, known for backing and releasing a wide range of notable UK films.
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D.
Sky Cinema
Sky Cinema is a group of premium film channels and on-demand movie services operated by Sky in the UK and Ireland, offering a wide range of recent releases and classic films.
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E.
New Yorker Films
New Yorker Films is an American film distribution company known for bringing international, independent, and art-house cinema to U.S. audiences.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British company
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film production company ⓘ |
| activePeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ mid-20th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alexander Korda filmography
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British film industry ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| collaboratedWith |
Alexander Korda
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British actors of the 1930s and 1940s ⓘ |
| country |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
| foundedBy | Alexander Korda ⓘ |
| foundedEra | interwar period ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
high production values
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historical subjects ⓘ literary adaptations ⓘ prestige productions ⓘ |
| hasGenreFocus |
adventure films
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epic films ⓘ historical drama films ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
British film style of the 1930s
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international perception of British cinema ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryMarket | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasProductionType |
black-and-white films
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feature films ⓘ sound films ⓘ |
| hasSecondaryMarket | international film market ⓘ |
| industry |
film industry
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motion picture production ⓘ |
| keyPerson | Alexander Korda ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| mediaType | film ⓘ |
| notableAward | Academy Award for Best Actor for The Private Life of Henry VIII ⓘ |
| notableFor |
British cinema classics
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classic mid-20th-century films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Rembrandt van Rijn
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surface form:
Rembrandt
The Drum ⓘ The Four Feathers ⓘ The Private Life of Henry VIII ⓘ The Scarlet Pimpernel ⓘ The Thief of Bagdad ⓘ Things to Come ⓘ |
| partOf | history of British cinema ⓘ |
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Subject: London Films Description of subject: London Films is a British film production company best known for its classic mid-20th-century films produced under the leadership of Alexander Korda.
Referenced by (8)
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subject surface form:
The Thief of Bagdad (1940 film)