Beasts of the Southern Wild
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Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 independent fantasy drama film that follows a young girl named Hushpuppy in a storm-ravaged Louisiana bayou community, blending magical realism with themes of resilience and environmental catastrophe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beasts of the Southern Wild canonical | 13 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Beasts of the Southern Wild Context triple: [Affonso Gonçalves, notableWork, Beasts of the Southern Wild]
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A.
The Florida Project
The Florida Project is a 2017 independent drama film that follows the lives of children and their struggling parents living in a budget motel near Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
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B.
Boyhood
Boyhood is a critically acclaimed coming-of-age drama film directed by Richard Linklater, uniquely filmed over 12 years with the same cast to depict a boy’s growth from childhood to adulthood.
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C.
Mudbound
Mudbound is a 2017 American period drama film directed by Dee Rees that explores racism, family, and hardship in the rural Mississippi Delta during and after World War II.
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D.
Moonlight
"Moonlight" is a country song by the American duo Love and Theft, known for its smooth harmonies and romantic, laid-back vibe.
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Moonlight
Moonlight is a critically acclaimed 2016 coming-of-age drama film that explores themes of identity, sexuality, and race through the life of a young Black man growing up in Miami.
- 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: Beasts of the Southern Wild Target entity description: Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 independent fantasy drama film that follows a young girl named Hushpuppy in a storm-ravaged Louisiana bayou community, blending magical realism with themes of resilience and environmental catastrophe.
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A.
The Florida Project
The Florida Project is a 2017 independent drama film that follows the lives of children and their struggling parents living in a budget motel near Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida.
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B.
Boyhood
Boyhood is a critically acclaimed coming-of-age drama film directed by Richard Linklater, uniquely filmed over 12 years with the same cast to depict a boy’s growth from childhood to adulthood.
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C.
Mudbound
Mudbound is a 2017 American period drama film directed by Dee Rees that explores racism, family, and hardship in the rural Mississippi Delta during and after World War II.
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D.
Moonlight
"Moonlight" is a country song by the American duo Love and Theft, known for its smooth harmonies and romantic, laid-back vibe.
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E.
Moonlight
Moonlight is a critically acclaimed 2016 coming-of-age drama film that explores themes of identity, sexuality, and race through the life of a young Black man growing up in Miami.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy drama film
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film ⓘ |
| academyAwardNomination |
Best Actress
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Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ Best Director ⓘ Best Picture ⓘ |
| award | Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic at Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Juicy and Delicious
NERFINISHED
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play by Lucy Alibar ⓘ |
| castMember |
Dwight Henry
NERFINISHED
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Quvenzhané Wallis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | Wink NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayedBy | Dwight Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Ben Richardson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| director | Benh Zeitlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Fox Searchlight Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Affonso Gonçalves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalAward | Caméra d'Or NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalAwardedAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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fantasy ⓘ magical realism ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Hushpuppy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Benh Zeitlin
NERFINISHED
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Dan Romer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration by Hushpuppy ⓘ |
| notableFact | Quvenzhané Wallis became one of the youngest Best Actress nominees in Academy Awards history for this film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| premiereEvent | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Dan Janvey
NERFINISHED
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Josh Penn NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Gottwald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Cinereach
NERFINISHED
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Court 13 NERFINISHED ⓘ Journeyman Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistPortrayedBy | Quvenzhané Wallis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2012-01-20 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 93 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Benh Zeitlin
NERFINISHED
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Lucy Alibar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Louisiana bayou
NERFINISHED
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fictional community called the Bathtub ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
community
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environmental catastrophe ⓘ father–daughter relationship ⓘ resilience ⓘ |
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Subject: Beasts of the Southern Wild Description of subject: Beasts of the Southern Wild is a 2012 independent fantasy drama film that follows a young girl named Hushpuppy in a storm-ravaged Louisiana bayou community, blending magical realism with themes of resilience and environmental catastrophe.
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