gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:novel
gptkb:play
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:theater
gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:adaptation_year
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gptkb:2015
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:film
gptkb:stage_play
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gptkbp:appears_in
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gptkb:Skellig_(novel)
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:David_Almond
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Whitbread_Children's_Book_Award
gptkb:Carnegie_Medal
Best Feature Film
BAFTA nomination
Best Children's Film
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:Skellig_(novel)
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1 million
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:David_Almond
Bill Milner.
John Simm.
Michael Caine.
Skye Bennett.
Tim Roth.
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Mr._Skellig
gptkb:Mina
gptkb:Skellig
gptkb:Michael
Michael's parents
Michael's baby sister
Mina's parents
Mr. and Mrs. Mc Kee
Skellig the creature
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gptkbp:character_development
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Michael grows through his experiences.
Mina is a strong character.
Skellig reveals his past.
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:David_Johnson
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gptkbp:conflict
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Family issues.
Michael's internal struggles.
Skellig's health.
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:David_Almond
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive reviews
positive reviews.
studied in schools.
widely acclaimed.
widely studied in schools.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced children's literature.
adapted into various media.
adapted into various educational materials.
influenced other children's literature.
inspired discussions on childhood.
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:David_Almond
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gptkbp:director
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David Almond.
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Sky_Movies
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:John_Wilson
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gptkbp:film
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English.
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gptkbp:film_awards
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nominated for BAFTA.
won Best Adaptation.
won Best Children's Film.
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gptkbp:film_length
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90 minutes.
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gptkbp:film_score
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PG.
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:London
gptkb:Wales
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gptkbp:first_performance
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gptkb:1998
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:drama
gptkb:fantasy
drama.
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gptkbp:has_ability
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gptkb:Flight
healing
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gptkbp:has_setting
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urban environment
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:loss
gptkb:identity
gptkb:family
hope
coming of age
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gptkbp:has_type
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gptkb:Angel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Skellig
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gptkbp:illustrator
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gptkb:Dave_Mc_Kean
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:C._S._Lewis
gptkb:Philip_Pullman
gptkb:Roald_Dahl
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:The_BFG
gptkb:fantasy_literature
gptkb:E._T._the_Extra-Terrestrial
gptkb:The_Iron_Giant
gptkb:The_Little_Prince
gptkb:The_Secret_Garden
magical realism
gothic literature
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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gptkb:mystery
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:transformation
growth
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gptkbp:is_friend_of
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gptkb:Mina
gptkb:Michael
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:children's_literature
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0340881492
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:lives_in
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abandoned garage
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Skellig
gptkb:Michael
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:John_Lunn
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gptkbp:narrative
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third-person
limited omniscient
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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first-person
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gptkbp:plot
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Michael befriends a girl named Mina.
Michael discovers a mysterious creature.
Michael's family is struggling.
Skellig has magical qualities.
Themes of life and death are explored.
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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Katherine Butler
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Sky_Films
gptkb:Bristol_Old_Vic_Theatre_School
Cinemagic
Sky Movies.
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1998
gptkb:Hodder_Children's_Books
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gptkbp:published_in
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gptkb:1998
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Hodder_Children's_Books
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gptkbp:rating
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gptkb:PG
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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encourages imagination.
leaves a lasting impression.
evokes strong emotions.
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gptkbp:related_works
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My Name is Mina.
The Fire-Eaters.
The Savage.
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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gptkbp:release_year
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2015.
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:2009
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gptkbp:runtime
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100 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:David_Almond
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:England
a dilapidated garage
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:Skellig_(soundtrack)
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Skye_Bennett
gptkb:Tim_Roth
gptkb:Bill_Milner
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gptkbp:style
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poetic language
lyrical prose
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:the_owl
the garage
Skellig represents hope.
the angelic qualities of Skellig.
the house symbolizes family.
the owl symbolizes wisdom.
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gptkbp:target_audience
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young adults
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:mystery
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:identity
gptkb:family
growth
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gptkbp:themes
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the importance of nature.
the search for belonging.
the bond between humans and creatures.
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:David_Almond
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Almond
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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