Amy (2015 documentary film)
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Amy (2015 documentary film) is a critically acclaimed British documentary that chronicles the life, career, and tragic death of singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse through archival footage and personal recordings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amy (2015 documentary film) canonical | 1 |
| “Whitney” (2018 documentary film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3196917 — 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: Amy (2015 documentary film) Context triple: [Amy Winehouse, subjectOf, Amy (2015 documentary film)]
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The Documentary
The Documentary is the debut studio album by American rapper The Game, widely regarded as a landmark West Coast hip-hop release of the mid-2000s.
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B.
Disobedience
Disobedience is a 2017 romantic drama film exploring forbidden love and religious tradition within an Orthodox Jewish community in London.
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C.
O.J.: Made in America
O.J.: Made in America is a critically acclaimed 2016 documentary miniseries that explores O.J. Simpson’s life, career, and infamous murder trial within the broader context of race, celebrity, and the American justice system.
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D.
Waiting for Superman
Waiting for Superman is a 2010 American documentary film that critically examines the U.S. public education system and the challenges faced by students, parents, and reformers.
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E.
Selma (2014 film)
Selma is a 2014 historical drama film that chronicles Martin Luther King Jr.'s leadership in the 1965 voting rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
- 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: Amy (2015 documentary film) Target entity description: Amy (2015 documentary film) is a critically acclaimed British documentary that chronicles the life, career, and tragic death of singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse through archival footage and personal recordings.
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A.
The Documentary
The Documentary is the debut studio album by American rapper The Game, widely regarded as a landmark West Coast hip-hop release of the mid-2000s.
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B.
Disobedience
Disobedience is a 2017 romantic drama film exploring forbidden love and religious tradition within an Orthodox Jewish community in London.
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C.
O.J.: Made in America
O.J.: Made in America is a critically acclaimed 2016 documentary miniseries that explores O.J. Simpson’s life, career, and infamous murder trial within the broader context of race, celebrity, and the American justice system.
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D.
Waiting for Superman
Waiting for Superman is a 2010 American documentary film that critically examines the U.S. public education system and the challenges faced by students, parents, and reformers.
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E.
Selma (2014 film)
Selma is a 2014 historical drama film that chronicles Martin Luther King Jr.'s leadership in the 1965 voting rights marches from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biographical film
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documentary film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
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BAFTA Award for Best Documentary ⓘ European Film Award for Best Documentary ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Music Film ⓘ
linked to:
Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video
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| basedOn | life of Amy Winehouse ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGross | over 22 million USD ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Matt Curtis ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critical acclaim ⓘ |
| director | Asif Kapadia ⓘ |
| distributor |
A24
ⓘ
Altitude Film Distribution ⓘ |
| editedBy | Chris King ⓘ |
| features |
interviews with collaborators
ⓘ
interviews with friends and family ⓘ personal recordings of Amy Winehouse ⓘ |
| follows | career of Amy Winehouse ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical documentary
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documentary ⓘ music documentary ⓘ |
| includesMusicBy | Amy Winehouse ⓘ |
| musicBy | Antonio Pinto ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film
ⓘ
linked to:
BAFTA Award for Best Film
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| notableFor |
extensive use of archival footage
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portrayal of Amy Winehouse's life and death ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
media scrutiny of Amy Winehouse
ⓘ
personal relationships of Amy Winehouse ⓘ struggles with addiction of Amy Winehouse ⓘ |
| premiereEvent |
2015 Cannes Film Festival
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linked to:
Cannes Film Festival
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| producer | James Gay-Rees ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Film4 Productions
ⓘ
On the Corner Films ⓘ Universal Music ⓘ
linked to:
Universal Music Group
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| releaseDate | 2015-05-16 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| runningTime | 128 minutes ⓘ |
| screenedInSection |
Cannes Film Festival Midnight Screenings
ⓘ
linked to:
Midnight Screenings
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| subject | Amy Winehouse ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseCountry |
United Kingdom
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United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| usesFootage |
archival footage
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concert performances ⓘ home videos ⓘ television appearances ⓘ |
| writer |
Asif Kapadia
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Chris King ⓘ James Gay-Rees ⓘ |
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Subject: Amy (2015 documentary film) Description of subject: Amy (2015 documentary film) is a critically acclaimed British documentary that chronicles the life, career, and tragic death of singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse through archival footage and personal recordings.
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