Persistence of Vision Award
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The Persistence of Vision Award is a special honor presented at the San Francisco International Film Festival to recognize filmmakers and media artists for their innovative, long-term contributions to the moving image.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Persistence of Vision Award canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Persistence of Vision Award Context triple: [San Francisco International Film Festival, hasAward, Persistence of Vision Award]
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A.
VES Visionary Award
The VES Visionary Award is a special honor presented by the Visual Effects Society to recognize individuals who have uniquely and consistently expanded the boundaries of visual storytelling and the use of visual effects in media.
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B.
Globe de Cristal Award
The Globe de Cristal Award is a French cultural prize that honors outstanding achievements in fields such as film, television, theater, music, and literature.
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C.
Spotlight Award
The Spotlight Award is an American Society of Cinematographers honor recognizing outstanding cinematography in low-budget, independent, or otherwise under-the-radar film and television projects.
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D.
Test of Time Award
The Test of Time Award is a prestigious recognition in the SIGCOMM community honoring research papers whose ideas and impact have remained influential and relevant many years after their publication.
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E.
Golden Eye Award
The Golden Eye Award is the main competitive prize of the Zurich Film Festival, honoring outstanding achievements in international cinema.
- 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: Persistence of Vision Award Target entity description: The Persistence of Vision Award is a special honor presented at the San Francisco International Film Festival to recognize filmmakers and media artists for their innovative, long-term contributions to the moving image.
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A.
VES Visionary Award
The VES Visionary Award is a special honor presented by the Visual Effects Society to recognize individuals who have uniquely and consistently expanded the boundaries of visual storytelling and the use of visual effects in media.
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B.
Globe de Cristal Award
The Globe de Cristal Award is a French cultural prize that honors outstanding achievements in fields such as film, television, theater, music, and literature.
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C.
Spotlight Award
The Spotlight Award is an American Society of Cinematographers honor recognizing outstanding cinematography in low-budget, independent, or otherwise under-the-radar film and television projects.
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D.
Test of Time Award
The Test of Time Award is a prestigious recognition in the SIGCOMM community honoring research papers whose ideas and impact have remained influential and relevant many years after their publication.
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E.
Golden Eye Award
The Golden Eye Award is the main competitive prize of the Zurich Film Festival, honoring outstanding achievements in international cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film award
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special award ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | POV Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | moving image ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
innovative contributions to the moving image
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long-term contributions to the moving image ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| event | San Francisco International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
film
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media arts ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | film festival award ⓘ |
| hasRecipientType |
filmmaker
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media artist ⓘ |
| inception | 1997 ⓘ |
| location | San Francisco ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Barbara Kopple
NERFINISHED
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Chris Marker NERFINISHED ⓘ Craig Baldwin NERFINISHED ⓘ Errol Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Maddin NERFINISHED ⓘ Heddy Honigmann NERFINISHED ⓘ Jem Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ Les Blank NERFINISHED ⓘ Nathaniel Dorsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Nina Menkes NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | San Francisco Film Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | awards of the San Francisco International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | San Francisco International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to recognize filmmakers and media artists for innovative, long-term contributions to the moving image ⓘ |
| selectionCriteria |
innovation in cinematic form
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sustained body of work ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Persistence of Vision Award Description of subject: The Persistence of Vision Award is a special honor presented at the San Francisco International Film Festival to recognize filmmakers and media artists for their innovative, long-term contributions to the moving image.
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