Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is a whimsical animated character and mockumentary-style short film series about a tiny talking shell, co-created and voiced by Jenny Slate.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021 film) | 3 |
| Marcel the Shell with Shoes On canonical | 2 |
| Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2010 short film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Context triple: [Jenny Slate, notableWork, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On]
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A.
Over the Garden Wall
Over the Garden Wall is a critically acclaimed animated miniseries that follows two half-brothers lost in a mysterious, folkloric forest, blending dark fantasy, Americana, and melancholic humor.
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B.
Marwencol
Marwencol is a 2010 documentary film that follows Mark Hogancamp, a man who copes with trauma by building and photographing an intricate World War II-era miniature town in his backyard.
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C.
Anomalisa
Anomalisa is a 2015 stop-motion animated drama film co-directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, known for its intimate, existential exploration of loneliness and human connection.
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D.
The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch is a 2021 anthology comedy-drama film by Wes Anderson that portrays a fictional American magazine’s final issue through a series of visually stylized, interwoven stories set in a French town.
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E.
House of Balloons
House of Balloons is the critically acclaimed 2011 debut mixtape by Canadian singer The Weeknd that helped define the dark, atmospheric alternative R&B sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Target entity description: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is a whimsical animated character and mockumentary-style short film series about a tiny talking shell, co-created and voiced by Jenny Slate.
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A.
Over the Garden Wall
Over the Garden Wall is a critically acclaimed animated miniseries that follows two half-brothers lost in a mysterious, folkloric forest, blending dark fantasy, Americana, and melancholic humor.
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B.
Marwencol
Marwencol is a 2010 documentary film that follows Mark Hogancamp, a man who copes with trauma by building and photographing an intricate World War II-era miniature town in his backyard.
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C.
Anomalisa
Anomalisa is a 2015 stop-motion animated drama film co-directed by Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson, known for its intimate, existential exploration of loneliness and human connection.
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D.
The French Dispatch
The French Dispatch is a 2021 anthology comedy-drama film by Wes Anderson that portrays a fictional American magazine’s final issue through a series of visually stylized, interwoven stories set in a French town.
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E.
House of Balloons
House of Balloons is the critically acclaimed 2011 debut mixtape by Canadian singer The Weeknd that helped define the dark, atmospheric alternative R&B sound.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
animated character
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ mockumentary ⓘ short film series ⓘ |
| animationTechnique | stop-motion ⓘ |
| awardNomination | Academy Award for Best Animated Feature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardNominationFor | Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021 feature film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (short film series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coCreator | Dean Fleischer Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Jenny Slate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | A24 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Marcel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseYear | 2010 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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mockumentary ⓘ stop-motion animation ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
talking
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tiny ⓘ wears shoes ⓘ |
| hasCompanionCharacter |
Nana Connie
NERFINISHED
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documentary filmmaker character ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
feature film
ⓘ
online video ⓘ short film ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2010 short film)
NERFINISHED
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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021 feature film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Three NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Two NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecies | shell ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
belonging
ⓘ
family ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Marcel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Disasterpeace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | mockumentary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
childlike perspective
ⓘ
deadpan humor ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2010 short film)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021 feature film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| platform | YouTube NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | A24 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | YouTube (original shorts) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | human-sized world ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021 feature film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| tone | whimsical ⓘ |
| voiceActor | Jenny Slate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Description of subject: Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is a whimsical animated character and mockumentary-style short film series about a tiny talking shell, co-created and voiced by Jenny Slate.
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