Special Medallion

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The Special Medallion is a Telluride Film Festival honor recognizing individuals or organizations that have made significant, often underappreciated contributions to the world of cinema.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Telluride Film Festival award
film award
associatedWith Telluride Film Festival program
awardFor significant contributions to cinema
underrecognized contributions to film culture
awardingBodyType film festival
awardName Special Medallion
ceremonyLanguage English
country United States
field cinema
film
focus institutions that support film culture
often overlooked contributors to film
frequency annual
genre film festival honor
hasCategory special honor
hasLanguage English
hasReputationFor spotlighting underappreciated film work
honorType non-competitive award
inception 20th century
location Telluride, Colorado
mediaType physical medallion
notableRecipient Agnes Varda
Cinéfondation
Criterion Collection
Ennio Morricone
FilmStruck
Janus Films
Pedro Almodóvar
Roger Corman
The Film Foundation
organizer Telluride Film Festival organizers
presentedAt Telluride Film Festival awards events
presentedBy Telluride Film Festival
purpose to honor often underappreciated contributions to film
to recognize significant contributions to the world of cinema
recognizes artistic contributions to cinema
curatorial contributions to cinema
educational contributions to cinema
preservation contributions to cinema
relatedAward Silver Medallion
relatedTo Telluride Film Festival tributes
scope international cinema
selectionCriteria emphasis on behind-the-scenes or less public-facing contributions
focus on preservation, distribution, or advocacy for cinema
status ongoing
typicalRecipient individual
organization

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Telluride Film Festival
awardGiven
Special Medallion
awardName

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