Untitled Film Stills
E443914
Untitled Film Stills is a landmark photographic series by Cindy Sherman in which she stages and photographs herself in cinematic, archetypal female roles to explore identity, gender, and representation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Untitled Film Stills canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4482633 — 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: Untitled Film Stills Context triple: [Cindy Sherman, notableWork, Untitled Film Stills]
-
A.
Other Pictures
"Other Pictures" is a photography series by British fashion photographer Miles Aldridge, known for its highly stylized, vividly colored, and cinematic images.
-
B.
Images à la sauvette
Images à la sauvette is a seminal 1952 photography book by Henri Cartier-Bresson that helped define the concept of the “decisive moment” in street and documentary photography.
-
C.
Celluloid
Celluloid is a lightweight, open-source media player for Linux that provides a simple GTK-based interface for the MPV playback engine.
-
D.
Sketch Films
Sketch Films is a television production company best known for its work on the supernatural drama series "Sleepy Hollow."
-
E.
Rocket Pictures
Rocket Pictures is a British film production company co-founded by Elton John, best known for producing projects related to his life and music, including the biographical musical film "Rocketman."
- 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: Untitled Film Stills Target entity description: Untitled Film Stills is a landmark photographic series by Cindy Sherman in which she stages and photographs herself in cinematic, archetypal female roles to explore identity, gender, and representation.
-
A.
Other Pictures
"Other Pictures" is a photography series by British fashion photographer Miles Aldridge, known for its highly stylized, vividly colored, and cinematic images.
-
B.
Images à la sauvette
Images à la sauvette is a seminal 1952 photography book by Henri Cartier-Bresson that helped define the concept of the “decisive moment” in street and documentary photography.
-
C.
Celluloid
Celluloid is a lightweight, open-source media player for Linux that provides a simple GTK-based interface for the MPV playback engine.
-
D.
Sketch Films
Sketch Films is a television production company best known for its work on the supernatural drama series "Sleepy Hollow."
-
E.
Rocket Pictures
Rocket Pictures is a British film production company co-founded by Elton John, best known for producing projects related to his life and music, including the biographical musical film "Rocketman."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork
ⓘ
photographic series ⓘ |
| collection | Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | black and white ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1980 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Cindy Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
archetypal female characters
ⓘ
black-and-white photographs ⓘ imaginary film scenes ⓘ |
| exhibitedAt |
Centre Pompidou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Tate Modern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features | Cindy Sherman as model ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual photography
ⓘ
feminist art ⓘ self-portrait photography ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Untitled Film Still #13
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Untitled Film Still #14 NERFINISHED ⓘ Untitled Film Still #21 NERFINISHED ⓘ Untitled Film Still #3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Untitled Film Still #48 NERFINISHED ⓘ Untitled Film Still #50 NERFINISHED ⓘ Untitled Film Still #6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeriesOrdinality | early major series by Cindy Sherman ⓘ |
| inception |
1977
ⓘ
1978 ⓘ |
| influenced |
appropriation art
ⓘ
contemporary feminist photography ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
B-movies
ⓘ
European art cinema ⓘ Hollywood cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ film noir ⓘ |
| language | visual art ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
cinema
ⓘ
female identity ⓘ gender roles ⓘ representation of women in media ⓘ stereotypes ⓘ |
| medium | gelatin silver print ⓘ |
| movement |
Pictures Generation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
postmodern art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appropriation of cinematic tropes
ⓘ
critical examination of the male gaze ⓘ exploration of constructed identity ⓘ |
| numberOfWorks | 69 ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1980 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Untitled Film Stills Description of subject: Untitled Film Stills is a landmark photographic series by Cindy Sherman in which she stages and photographs herself in cinematic, archetypal female roles to explore identity, gender, and representation.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.