Le Fond de l’air est rouge
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Le Fond de l’air est rouge is a 1977 essay documentary by Chris Marker that critically reflects on the global leftist movements and political upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Le Fond de l’air est rouge canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9846111 — 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: Le Fond de l’air est rouge Context triple: [Chris Marker, notableWork, Le Fond de l’air est rouge]
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A.
Les Fuées
Les Fuées is a highly regarded Premier Cru vineyard in Chambolle-Musigny, Burgundy, known for producing elegant, finely structured Pinot Noir wines.
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B.
La Soif
La Soif is the debut novel of Algerian writer Assia Djebar, exploring themes of female identity, desire, and colonial society in mid-20th-century Algeria.
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C.
La Raie verte
La Raie verte is a famous 1905 Fauvist portrait by Henri Matisse depicting his wife with a bold green stripe dividing her face, emblematic of his radical use of color.
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D.
Éminence rouge
Éminence rouge is the famous nickname of Cardinal Richelieu, the powerful 17th-century French statesman and chief minister to King Louis XIII.
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E.
L’Atelier rouge
L’Atelier rouge is a famous 1911 painting by Henri Matisse that depicts his studio interior in a flattened, monochromatic red space, highlighting his Fauvist use of bold color and simplified forms.
- 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: Le Fond de l’air est rouge Target entity description: Le Fond de l’air est rouge is a 1977 essay documentary by Chris Marker that critically reflects on the global leftist movements and political upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s.
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A.
Les Fuées
Les Fuées is a highly regarded Premier Cru vineyard in Chambolle-Musigny, Burgundy, known for producing elegant, finely structured Pinot Noir wines.
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B.
La Soif
La Soif is the debut novel of Algerian writer Assia Djebar, exploring themes of female identity, desire, and colonial society in mid-20th-century Algeria.
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C.
La Raie verte
La Raie verte is a famous 1905 Fauvist portrait by Henri Matisse depicting his wife with a bold green stripe dividing her face, emblematic of his radical use of color.
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D.
Éminence rouge
Éminence rouge is the famous nickname of Cardinal Richelieu, the powerful 17th-century French statesman and chief minister to King Louis XIII.
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E.
L’Atelier rouge
L’Atelier rouge is a famous 1911 painting by Henri Matisse that depicts his studio interior in a flattened, monochromatic red space, highlighting his Fauvist use of bold color and simplified forms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Chris Marker ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| depicts |
Cuban Revolution legacy
ⓘ
Latin American leftist movements ⓘ May 1968 events in France ⓘ Prague Spring ⓘ Vietnam War protests ⓘ
linked to:
anti–Vietnam War movement
student movements ⓘ workers’ movements ⓘ |
| director | Chris Marker ⓘ |
| distributionFormat |
home video
ⓘ
television broadcast ⓘ theatrical release ⓘ |
| editedBy | Chris Marker ⓘ |
| EnglishTitle | A Grin Without a Cat ⓘ |
| genre |
historical documentary
ⓘ
political documentary ⓘ |
| hasPart |
first part
ⓘ
second part ⓘ |
| hasVersion | shortened 1993 version ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
1960s politics
ⓘ
1970s politics ⓘ Cold War politics ⓘ New Left ⓘ global protest movements ⓘ left-wing political movements ⓘ revolutionary movements ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | essay documentary ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Chris Marker ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| partOf | French political cinema ⓘ |
| periodCovered |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ |
| productionCompany | SLON ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| screenedAt | film festivals ⓘ |
| theme |
disillusionment with the left
ⓘ
failure of revolutionary hopes ⓘ media and political imagery ⓘ memory and history ⓘ utopia and revolution ⓘ |
| title | Le Fond de l’air est rouge ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
archival footage
ⓘ
montage ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Le Fond de l’air est rouge Description of subject: Le Fond de l’air est rouge is a 1977 essay documentary by Chris Marker that critically reflects on the global leftist movements and political upheavals of the 1960s and 1970s.
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