Angoulême International Comics Festival
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The Angoulême International Comics Festival is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious comic book festivals, held annually in Angoulême, France, celebrating graphic novels, manga, and bande dessinée.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Angoulême International Comics Festival canonical | 4 |
| Angoulême International Comics Festival Grand Prix | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Angoulême International Comics Festival Context triple: [Angoulême, knownFor, Angoulême International Comics Festival]
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Brive Book Fair
The Brive Book Fair is a major French literary festival that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for book signings, discussions, and cultural events in Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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B.
Paris Book Fair (Livre Paris)
Paris Book Fair (Livre Paris) is a major annual international publishing and literary event in Paris that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for book launches, signings, and cultural programming.
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C.
Visa pour l’Image
Visa pour l’Image is an internationally renowned annual photojournalism festival held in Perpignan, France, showcasing powerful documentary photography and visual reporting from around the world.
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D.
Festival Ludique International de Parthenay
The Festival Ludique International de Parthenay is a major French games and play festival held annually in Parthenay, featuring board games, role-playing, and street entertainment that transforms the town into an open-air playground.
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E.
Festival du Bois
Festival du Bois is a major annual francophone music and cultural festival held in Coquitlam, British Columbia, celebrating French-Canadian and francophone heritage through performances, food, and community events.
- 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: Angoulême International Comics Festival Target entity description: The Angoulême International Comics Festival is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious comic book festivals, held annually in Angoulême, France, celebrating graphic novels, manga, and bande dessinée.
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A.
Brive Book Fair
The Brive Book Fair is a major French literary festival that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for book signings, discussions, and cultural events in Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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B.
Paris Book Fair (Livre Paris)
Paris Book Fair (Livre Paris) is a major annual international publishing and literary event in Paris that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for book launches, signings, and cultural programming.
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C.
Visa pour l’Image
Visa pour l’Image is an internationally renowned annual photojournalism festival held in Perpignan, France, showcasing powerful documentary photography and visual reporting from around the world.
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D.
Festival Ludique International de Parthenay
The Festival Ludique International de Parthenay is a major French games and play festival held annually in Parthenay, featuring board games, role-playing, and street entertainment that transforms the town into an open-air playground.
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E.
Festival du Bois
Festival du Bois is a major annual francophone music and cultural festival held in Coquitlam, British Columbia, celebrating French-Canadian and francophone heritage through performances, food, and community events.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comics festival
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cultural festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Festival international de la bande dessinée d’Angoulême NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCategory |
best album
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best new work ⓘ best series ⓘ youth award ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| duration | 4 days ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
comic authors
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comic publishers ⓘ readers ⓘ |
| founder |
Claude Moliterni
NERFINISHED
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Francis Groux NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Mardikian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
bande dessinée
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comics ⓘ graphic novels ⓘ manga ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
European comics market
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comics industry ⓘ recognition of graphic novels as literature ⓘ |
| hostCityKnownFor | city of comics ⓘ |
| inception | 1974 ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Angoulême
NERFINISHED
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Charente NERFINISHED ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ |
| mainAward |
Angoulême Grand Prix
NERFINISHED
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Fauve d’Or NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizes |
conferences
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exhibitions ⓘ screenings ⓘ signing sessions ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Comic-Con International
NERFINISHED
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Eisner Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucca Comics & Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | FIBD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the largest comics festivals in the world
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one of the most prestigious comics festivals in the world ⓘ |
| typicalAttendance | hundreds of thousands of visitors ⓘ |
| typicalStartTime | late January ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bdangouleme.com ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Angoulême International Comics Festival Description of subject: The Angoulême International Comics Festival is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious comic book festivals, held annually in Angoulême, France, celebrating graphic novels, manga, and bande dessinée.
Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
Angoulême International Comics Festival Grand Prix
subject surface form:
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