Tokyo International Film Festival
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The Tokyo International Film Festival is Japan’s premier annual film festival, showcasing a wide range of international and Asian cinema and serving as a major platform for filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TIFF (Tokyo) | 1 |
| Tokyo International Film Festival canonical | 1 |
| Tokyo International Film Festival Office | 1 |
| Tokyo International Film Festival jury | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3350788 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tokyo International Film Festival Context triple: [FIAPF A-category festival, exampleFestival, Tokyo International Film Festival]
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A.
Busan International Film Festival
The Busan International Film Festival is one of Asia’s most prestigious and influential film festivals, renowned for showcasing new films and emerging talent from across the continent.
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B.
One World Film Festival
One World Film Festival is an international human rights documentary film festival held annually in Prague, showcasing films and discussions focused on social justice, democracy, and civil liberties.
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C.
Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival is one of Asia’s largest and most prestigious film festivals, showcasing international cinema and promoting cultural exchange within the global film industry.
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D.
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival is one of the world’s largest and most influential public film festivals, renowned for premiering major international and North American films and shaping awards-season buzz.
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E.
Seattle International Film Festival
The Seattle International Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running film festivals in the United States, showcasing a wide range of international and independent cinema each year.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tokyo International Film Festival Target entity description: The Tokyo International Film Festival is Japan’s premier annual film festival, showcasing a wide range of international and Asian cinema and serving as a major platform for filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences.
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A.
Busan International Film Festival
The Busan International Film Festival is one of Asia’s most prestigious and influential film festivals, renowned for showcasing new films and emerging talent from across the continent.
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B.
One World Film Festival
One World Film Festival is an international human rights documentary film festival held annually in Prague, showcasing films and discussions focused on social justice, democracy, and civil liberties.
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C.
Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai International Film Festival is one of Asia’s largest and most prestigious film festivals, showcasing international cinema and promoting cultural exchange within the global film industry.
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D.
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival is one of the world’s largest and most influential public film festivals, renowned for premiering major international and North American films and shaping awards-season buzz.
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E.
Seattle International Film Festival
The Seattle International Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running film festivals in the United States, showcasing a wide range of international and independent cinema each year.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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film festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Tokyo International Film Festival
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surface form:
TIFF (Tokyo)
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| audienceType |
film industry professionals
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general public ⓘ press and media ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| fiapfStatus | competitive feature film festival ⓘ |
| firstEditionLocation |
Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
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surface form:
Shibuya, Tokyo
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| firstEditionYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| focusRegion | Asia ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Audience Award
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Best Actor Award ⓘ Best Actress Award ⓘ Best Director Award ⓘ Special Jury Prize ⓘ Tokyo Grand Prix ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Q&A sessions
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masterclasses ⓘ red carpet events ⓘ retrospective screenings ⓘ symposiums ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Asian Future
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Competition ⓘ Japanese Cinema Splash ⓘ World Focus ⓘ Youth section ⓘ |
| inception | 1985 ⓘ |
| industryRole |
film market platform
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networking platform for filmmakers ⓘ platform for co-productions ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Minato, Tokyo, Japan
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surface form:
Minato, Tokyo
Tokyo ⓘ |
| notableVenue |
Roppongi Hills
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TOHO Cinemas Roppongi Hills ⓘ |
| organizer | UNIJAPAN ⓘ |
| previousOrganizer |
Tokyo International Film Festival
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Tokyo International Film Festival Office
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| primaryFocus |
Asian cinema
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international cinema ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | FIAPF ⓘ |
| screeningType |
documentary films
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feature films ⓘ short films ⓘ |
| typicalEndTime | early November ⓘ |
| typicalStartTime | late October ⓘ |
| website | https://www.tiff-jp.net/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tokyo International Film Festival Description of subject: The Tokyo International Film Festival is Japan’s premier annual film festival, showcasing a wide range of international and Asian cinema and serving as a major platform for filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Tokyo International Film Festival jury
Tokyo International Film Festival
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previousOrganizer
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Tokyo International Film Festival
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Tokyo International Film Festival Office
this entity surface form:
TIFF (Tokyo)