La Pyramide humaine
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La Pyramide humaine is a 1961 French docufiction film by ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch that explores race relations and social dynamics among high school students in Ivory Coast.
All labels observed (1)
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| La Pyramide humaine canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10305249 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: La Pyramide humaine Context triple: [Jean Rouch, notableWork, La Pyramide humaine]
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A.
Une poignée de gens
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B.
La Pila
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C.
La Pared
"La Pared" is a Spanish-language pop song by Shakira from her album "Fijación Oral, Vol. 1," known for its melancholic tone and emotive lyrics about emotional barriers in a relationship.
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D.
The Stilt
The Stilt is the famous nickname of NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain, renowned for his towering height and dominant scoring and rebounding.
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E.
Les Pyjamasques
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- 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: La Pyramide humaine Target entity description: La Pyramide humaine is a 1961 French docufiction film by ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch that explores race relations and social dynamics among high school students in Ivory Coast.
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A.
Une poignée de gens
"Une poignée de gens" is a novel by French writer and actress Anne Wiazemsky that portrays the lives and relationships within an aristocratic French family.
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B.
La Pila
La Pila is a small village on Elba Island in Tuscany, Italy, forming one of the hamlets of the municipality of Campo nell’Elba.
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C.
La Pared
"La Pared" is a Spanish-language pop song by Shakira from her album "Fijación Oral, Vol. 1," known for its melancholic tone and emotive lyrics about emotional barriers in a relationship.
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D.
The Stilt
The Stilt is the famous nickname of NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain, renowned for his towering height and dominant scoring and rebounding.
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E.
Les Pyjamasques
Les Pyjamasques is a French children's book series by Romuald Racioppo that follows young kids who become masked superheroes at night, which later inspired the animated TV show PJ Masks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French film
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docufiction film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
French New Wave-adjacent cinema
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French ethnographic cinema ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| director | Jean Rouch ⓘ |
| directorNationality | French ⓘ |
| directorStyle | cinéma vérité ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
colonialism
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interracial relationships ⓘ postcolonial society ⓘ youth culture ⓘ |
| featuresImprovisation | true ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Ivory Coast
ⓘ
linked to:
Côte d'Ivoire
|
| genre |
docufiction
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ ethnographic film ⓘ |
| hasBlackAndWhiteCinematography | true ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReputation |
important work in ethnographic film
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noted for innovative blending of fiction and documentary ⓘ |
| hasEthnographicApproach | true ⓘ |
| hasRuntimeApproximate | 90 minutes ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
high school students
ⓘ
race relations ⓘ social dynamics ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | hybrid of fiction and documentary ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Jean Rouch ⓘ |
| portrays |
African students
ⓘ
European students ⓘ intercultural encounters ⓘ |
| productionType | low-budget film ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| screenedAt | film festivals ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Abidjan
ⓘ
Ivory Coast ⓘ
linked to:
Côte d'Ivoire
|
| timePeriodDepicted |
early 1960s
ⓘ
late 1950s ⓘ |
| usesNonProfessionalActors | true ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: La Pyramide humaine Description of subject: La Pyramide humaine is a 1961 French docufiction film by ethnographic filmmaker Jean Rouch that explores race relations and social dynamics among high school students in Ivory Coast.
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