Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival
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The Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival is a prominent biennial documentary film festival in Japan known for showcasing and supporting non-fiction cinema from around the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10634363 — 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: Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival Context triple: [Yamagata Prefecture, hasTraditionalEvent, Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival]
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Tokyo International Film Festival
The Tokyo International Film Festival is Japan’s premier annual film festival, showcasing a wide range of international and Asian cinema and serving as a major platform for filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences.
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Dokufest
Dokufest is an internationally renowned documentary and short film festival held annually in Prizren, Kosovo, known for its vibrant screenings, music, and cultural events.
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C.
Chōfu Film Festival
Chōfu Film Festival is a local Japanese film festival held in the city of Chōfu, Tokyo, showcasing a range of domestic and international cinema.
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D.
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam is one of the world’s leading documentary film festivals, renowned for premiering innovative non-fiction films and supporting documentary filmmakers globally.
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E.
Frameline Film Festival
Frameline Film Festival is a prominent San Francisco–based LGBTQ+ film festival, recognized as one of the oldest and largest queer film festivals in the world.
- 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: Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival Target entity description: The Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival is a prominent biennial documentary film festival in Japan known for showcasing and supporting non-fiction cinema from around the world.
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A.
Tokyo International Film Festival
The Tokyo International Film Festival is Japan’s premier annual film festival, showcasing a wide range of international and Asian cinema and serving as a major platform for filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences.
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B.
Dokufest
Dokufest is an internationally renowned documentary and short film festival held annually in Prizren, Kosovo, known for its vibrant screenings, music, and cultural events.
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C.
Chōfu Film Festival
Chōfu Film Festival is a local Japanese film festival held in the city of Chōfu, Tokyo, showcasing a range of domestic and international cinema.
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D.
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam is one of the world’s leading documentary film festivals, renowned for premiering innovative non-fiction films and supporting documentary filmmakers globally.
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E.
Frameline Film Festival
Frameline Film Festival is a prominent San Francisco–based LGBTQ+ film festival, recognized as one of the oldest and largest queer film festivals in the world.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biennial event
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film festival ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage international exchange through film
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promote documentary film culture ⓘ support emerging documentary filmmakers ⓘ |
| artForm | cinema ⓘ |
| audience |
film critics
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filmmakers ⓘ general public ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
documentary film
ⓘ
non-fiction cinema ⓘ |
| genre | documentary ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
experimental documentaries
ⓘ
feature-length documentaries ⓘ short documentaries ⓘ |
| hasCompetition |
International Competition
ⓘ
New Asian Currents ⓘ |
| hasFormat | in-theater screenings ⓘ |
| hasFrequency | biennial ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
screenings
ⓘ
symposiums ⓘ talk events ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasSection |
International Competition
ⓘ
New Asian Currents ⓘ Retrospectives ⓘ Special Programs ⓘ |
| isInternational | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
focus on Asian documentaries
ⓘ
showcasing non-fiction cinema from around the world ⓘ supporting documentary filmmakers ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Yamagata City
NERFINISHED
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Yamagata Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| region | Tohoku ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| subject | non-fiction film ⓘ |
| supports |
Asian documentary cinema
ⓘ
global documentary culture ⓘ independent documentary filmmakers ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn | cinemas in Yamagata City ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | cultural event ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival Description of subject: The Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival is a prominent biennial documentary film festival in Japan known for showcasing and supporting non-fiction cinema from around the world.
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