A Place to Stand
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A Place to Stand is a 1967 Canadian short documentary film, famous for its innovative multi-image technique and for winning the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Subject.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| A Place to Stand canonical | 2 |
| A Place to Stand, a Place to Grow | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2265890 — 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: A Place to Stand Context triple: [Roman Kroitor, notableWork, A Place to Stand]
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A.
Born Standing Up
Born Standing Up is Steve Martin’s memoir chronicling his early life and the evolution of his groundbreaking stand-up comedy career.
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B.
From Where I Stand
From Where I Stand is a photography book by Mary McCartney showcasing her distinctive, intimate portrait and documentary images.
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C.
Standing O
"Standing O" is a pop song by Mariah Carey from her 2009 album *Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel*.
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D.
Last Man Standing
"Last Man Standing" is a rock song by Bruce Springsteen, featured on his 2020 studio album "Letter to You."
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E.
Holy Place
The Holy Place was the inner sanctuary of the ancient Israelite tabernacle and later the Jerusalem Temple, where priests performed daily rituals before the Most Holy Place.
- 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: A Place to Stand Target entity description: A Place to Stand is a 1967 Canadian short documentary film, famous for its innovative multi-image technique and for winning the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Subject.
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A.
Born Standing Up
Born Standing Up is Steve Martin’s memoir chronicling his early life and the evolution of his groundbreaking stand-up comedy career.
-
B.
From Where I Stand
From Where I Stand is a photography book by Mary McCartney showcasing her distinctive, intimate portrait and documentary images.
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C.
Standing O
"Standing O" is a pop song by Mariah Carey from her 2009 album *Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel*.
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D.
Last Man Standing
"Last Man Standing" is a rock song by Bruce Springsteen, featured on his 2020 studio album "Letter to You."
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E.
Holy Place
The Holy Place was the inner sanctuary of the ancient Israelite tabernacle and later the Jerusalem Temple, where priests performed daily rituals before the Most Holy Place.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
1967 film
ⓘ
Canadian film ⓘ short documentary film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film
ⓘ
surface form:
Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Subject
|
| awardReceivedYear | 1968 ⓘ |
| basedInPartOn | promotional materials about Ontario ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Christopher Chapman ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color film ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Government of Ontario ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| depicts |
culture of Ontario
ⓘ
industry in Ontario ⓘ recreation in Ontario ⓘ |
| director | Christopher Chapman ⓘ |
| distributor | Ontario Department of Trade and Development ⓘ |
| editingBy | Christopher Chapman ⓘ |
| exhibitionFormat | 70 mm film ⓘ |
| famousFor |
innovative multi-image technique
ⓘ
use of split-screen imagery ⓘ |
| filmTechnique |
multi-dynamic image technique
ⓘ
multi-screen projection ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary film
ⓘ
short film ⓘ |
| hasSetting |
rural Ontario
ⓘ
urban Ontario ⓘ |
| hasSong |
A Place to Stand
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
A Place to Stand, a Place to Grow
|
| lyricsBy | Richard Morris ⓘ |
| musicBy |
Dolores Claman
ⓘ
surface form:
Delores Claman
|
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Film Editing ⓘ |
| notableFor | influencing later music video and montage styles ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| producer |
Christopher Chapman
ⓘ
National Film Board of Canada ⓘ
surface form:
NFB of Canada
|
| releaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 18 ⓘ |
| screenedAt | Expo 67 ⓘ |
| songAlsoKnownAs | Ontari-ari-ari-o ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Ontario
ⓘ
life in Ontario ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: A Place to Stand Description of subject: A Place to Stand is a 1967 Canadian short documentary film, famous for its innovative multi-image technique and for winning the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Subject.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
A Place to Stand, a Place to Grow