National Board of Review
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The National Board of Review is a long-standing American film organization known for annually honoring excellence in cinema and influencing the awards season through its curated lists and prizes.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: National Board of Review Context triple: [National Board of Review Award for Best Film, presentedBy, National Board of Review]
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National Board of Review Award for Best Film
The National Board of Review Award for Best Film is an annual honor presented by the National Board of Review to recognize the most outstanding motion picture of the year.
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Boston Society of Film Critics
The Boston Society of Film Critics is an organization of film reviewers based in the Boston area that annually honors excellence in cinema through its own set of film awards.
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New York Film Critics Circle Award
The New York Film Critics Circle Award is a prestigious annual honor bestowed by New York–based film critics to recognize outstanding achievements in cinema.
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Critics Choice Association
The Critics Choice Association is an American organization of film and television critics that recognizes outstanding achievements in entertainment through its annual awards.
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National Society of Film Critics Award
The National Society of Film Critics Award is a prestigious set of annual honors given by a group of prominent American film critics to recognize outstanding achievements in 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)
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Target entity: National Board of Review Target entity description: The National Board of Review is a long-standing American film organization known for annually honoring excellence in cinema and influencing the awards season through its curated lists and prizes.
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A.
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
The National Board of Review Award for Best Film is an annual honor presented by the National Board of Review to recognize the most outstanding motion picture of the year.
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B.
Boston Society of Film Critics
The Boston Society of Film Critics is an organization of film reviewers based in the Boston area that annually honors excellence in cinema through its own set of film awards.
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C.
New York Film Critics Circle Award
The New York Film Critics Circle Award is a prestigious annual honor bestowed by New York–based film critics to recognize outstanding achievements in cinema.
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D.
Critics Choice Association
The Critics Choice Association is an American organization of film and television critics that recognizes outstanding achievements in entertainment through its annual awards.
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E.
National Society of Film Critics Award
The National Society of Film Critics Award is a prestigious set of annual honors given by a group of prominent American film critics to recognize outstanding achievements in cinema.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film organization
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nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| activity |
honors excellence in cinema
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presents annual film awards ⓘ publishes annual lists of best films ⓘ |
| awardCategory |
Best Actor
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Best Actress ⓘ Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ Best Animated Feature ⓘ Best Director ⓘ Best Directorial Debut ⓘ Best Documentary ⓘ Best Ensemble ⓘ Best Film ⓘ Best Foreign Language Film ⓘ Best Original Screenplay ⓘ Best Supporting Actor ⓘ Best Supporting Actress ⓘ Breakthrough Performance ⓘ Freedom of Expression Award ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field |
cinema
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motion pictures ⓘ |
| formerName |
National Board of Censorship
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New York Board of Motion Picture Censorship ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Charles Sprague Smith
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New York City social reformers ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
academics
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film enthusiasts ⓘ professionals from the film industry ⓘ |
| inception | 1909 ⓘ |
| influences |
American film awards season
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Oscar race perception ⓘ |
| knownFor |
curated top ten films lists
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early announcement of annual film awards ⓘ supporting independent cinema ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| mission |
encourage quality motion pictures
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promote appreciation of film as an art form ⓘ support freedom of expression in cinema ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) organization ⓘ |
| notableAward |
National Board of Review
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surface form:
National Board of Review Awards
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| selectionCriteria |
artistic merit
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innovation in filmmaking ⓘ storytelling quality ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | films chosen by member screening committees ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | membership organization ⓘ |
| website | https://nationalboardofreview.org ⓘ |
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Subject: National Board of Review Description of subject: The National Board of Review is a long-standing American film organization known for annually honoring excellence in cinema and influencing the awards season through its curated lists and prizes.
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