Slamdance Film Festival
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Slamdance Film Festival is an annual independent film festival in Park City, Utah, known for showcasing emerging filmmakers and low-budget, innovative cinema as an alternative to larger mainstream festivals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Slamdance Film Festival canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6102446 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Slamdance Film Festival Context triple: [Paul Rachman, coFounderOf, Slamdance Film Festival]
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A.
New Horizons Film Festival
The New Horizons Film Festival is an annual international film festival in Wrocław, Poland, known for showcasing avant-garde, art-house, and experimental cinema from around the world.
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B.
Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival is a leading annual showcase for independent films held in Utah, renowned for launching the careers of many filmmakers and premiering influential movies.
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C.
Provincetown International Film Festival
The Provincetown International Film Festival is an annual film festival in Provincetown, Massachusetts, known for showcasing independent, LGBTQ+, and international cinema.
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D.
Tribeca Film Festival
The Tribeca Film Festival is a major annual film festival in New York City, founded in 2002 by Robert De Niro and others, known for showcasing independent films, documentaries, and emerging filmmakers from around the world.
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E.
Fargo Film Festival
The Fargo Film Festival is an annual film event in Fargo, North Dakota that showcases independent, regional, and international cinema through screenings, panels, and filmmaker gatherings.
- 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: Slamdance Film Festival Target entity description: Slamdance Film Festival is an annual independent film festival in Park City, Utah, known for showcasing emerging filmmakers and low-budget, innovative cinema as an alternative to larger mainstream festivals.
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A.
New Horizons Film Festival
The New Horizons Film Festival is an annual international film festival in Wrocław, Poland, known for showcasing avant-garde, art-house, and experimental cinema from around the world.
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B.
Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival is a leading annual showcase for independent films held in Utah, renowned for launching the careers of many filmmakers and premiering influential movies.
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C.
Provincetown International Film Festival
The Provincetown International Film Festival is an annual film festival in Provincetown, Massachusetts, known for showcasing independent, LGBTQ+, and international cinema.
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D.
Tribeca Film Festival
The Tribeca Film Festival is a major annual film festival in New York City, founded in 2002 by Robert De Niro and others, known for showcasing independent films, documentaries, and emerging filmmakers from around the world.
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E.
Fargo Film Festival
The Fargo Film Festival is an annual film event in Fargo, North Dakota that showcases independent, regional, and international cinema through screenings, panels, and filmmaker gatherings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Slamdance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityDuringEvent | Park City, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| emphasis |
first-time feature directors
ⓘ
truly independent production ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Dan Mirvish
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jon Fitzgerald NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ Shane Kuhn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1995 ⓘ |
| genre | independent film ⓘ |
| hasAward |
Audience Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Jury Prize NERFINISHED ⓘ Sparky Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Slamdance DIG (Digital, Interactive & Gaming)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Slamdance On The Road touring program NERFINISHED ⓘ Slamdance Screenplay Competition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1995 ⓘ |
| industry | film ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discovering new filmmaking talent
ⓘ
grassroots, filmmaker-run organization ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Park City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Park City, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ Utah ⓘ |
| motto | By Filmmakers, For Filmmakers ⓘ |
| notableSection |
Digital, Interactive and Gaming programs
ⓘ
Documentary Features Competition NERFINISHED ⓘ Narrative Features Competition NERFINISHED ⓘ Short Film Programs ⓘ |
| organizer | Slamdance, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionedAs | alternative to Sundance Film Festival ⓘ |
| recurs | annually ⓘ |
| relationshipToOtherFestival | runs concurrently with Sundance Film Festival in Park City ⓘ |
| screeningFocus |
emerging filmmakers
ⓘ
innovative cinema ⓘ low-budget films ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
director-driven work
ⓘ
no-budget and low-budget films ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
cinephiles
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film industry professionals ⓘ independent filmmakers ⓘ |
| typicalStartTime | January ⓘ |
| website | https://slamdance.com/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Slamdance Film Festival Description of subject: Slamdance Film Festival is an annual independent film festival in Park City, Utah, known for showcasing emerging filmmakers and low-budget, innovative cinema as an alternative to larger mainstream festivals.
Referenced by (3)
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