Vancouver Film School
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Vancouver Film School is a renowned Canadian post-secondary institution specializing in intensive, industry-focused programs in film, animation, game design, and other creative media arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vancouver Film School canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8385418 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Vancouver Film School Context triple: [Neill Blomkamp, educatedAt, Vancouver Film School]
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Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión
Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión is a renowned film and television school in Cuba known for its international student body and influential role in Latin American and global cinema education.
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Canadian Film Centre
The Canadian Film Centre is a renowned Toronto-based institution dedicated to advancing Canadian film, television, and digital media talent through professional training and development programs.
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C.
London Film School
London Film School is a prestigious, internationally renowned film school based in London that offers advanced training in filmmaking and related disciplines.
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Kanbar Institute of Film & Television
The Kanbar Institute of Film & Television is a renowned division of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts that specializes in film, television, and emerging media education and production.
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National Film and Television School
The National Film and Television School is a leading UK film, television, and games conservatoire renowned for its intensive, industry-focused training and award-winning alumni.
- 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)
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Target entity: Vancouver Film School Target entity description: Vancouver Film School is a renowned Canadian post-secondary institution specializing in intensive, industry-focused programs in film, animation, game design, and other creative media arts.
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A.
Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión
Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión is a renowned film and television school in Cuba known for its international student body and influential role in Latin American and global cinema education.
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B.
Canadian Film Centre
The Canadian Film Centre is a renowned Toronto-based institution dedicated to advancing Canadian film, television, and digital media talent through professional training and development programs.
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C.
London Film School
London Film School is a prestigious, internationally renowned film school based in London that offers advanced training in filmmaking and related disciplines.
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D.
Kanbar Institute of Film & Television
The Kanbar Institute of Film & Television is a renowned division of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts that specializes in film, television, and emerging media education and production.
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E.
National Film and Television School
The National Film and Television School is a leading UK film, television, and games conservatoire renowned for its intensive, industry-focused training and award-winning alumni.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film school
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private post-secondary institution ⓘ |
| abbreviation | VFS ⓘ |
| city | Vancouver ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| focus |
career preparation
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hands-on education ⓘ industry-focused training ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1987 ⓘ |
| founder | James Griffin ⓘ |
| hasAlumniWorkingIn |
animation industry
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film industry ⓘ television industry ⓘ video game industry ⓘ |
| hasCampusIn |
Vancouver
ⓘ
downtown Vancouver ⓘ
linked to:
Downtown Vancouver central business district
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| hasFacilityType |
animation labs
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editing suites ⓘ game design labs ⓘ sound stages ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intensive one-year programs
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project-based curriculum ⓘ strong industry connections ⓘ |
| offersProgramIn |
3D animation
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VR and AR design ⓘ acting for film and television ⓘ classical animation ⓘ digital design ⓘ film production ⓘ game design ⓘ makeup for film and television ⓘ screenwriting ⓘ sound design ⓘ |
| offersProgramType |
certificate
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diploma ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| sector | creative media arts education ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
animation
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film ⓘ game design ⓘ interactive media ⓘ television production ⓘ visual effects ⓘ |
| teachingApproach |
collaborative production teams
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studio-based learning ⓘ |
| website | https://vfs.edu ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Vancouver Film School Description of subject: Vancouver Film School is a renowned Canadian post-secondary institution specializing in intensive, industry-focused programs in film, animation, game design, and other creative media arts.
Referenced by (5)
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