Grizzly Man

2005 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog
Movie film Q1067409
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Grizzly Man

Summary

Grizzly Man is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.5% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,902 views/month, #474 of 94,065).[2]

Key Facts

  • Grizzly Man received the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries[3].
  • Grizzly Man received the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film[4].
  • Grizzly Man received the Alfred P. Sloan Prize[5].
  • Grizzly Man's instance of is recorded as film[6].
  • Grizzly Man was directed by Werner Herzog[7].
  • Werner Herzog wrote the screenplay for Grizzly Man[8].
  • Grizzly Man's composer is recorded as Richard Thompson[9].
  • Grizzly Man's genre is documentary film[10].
  • Grizzly Man's genre is biographical film[11].
  • Grizzly Man was produced by Billy Campbell[12].
  • Grizzly Man was produced by Tom Ortenberg[13].
  • Grizzly Man's production company is recorded as Starz Entertainment[14].
  • Grizzly Man's production company is recorded as Discovery Channel[15].
  • Grizzly Man's director of photography is recorded as Peter Zeitlinger[16].
  • The original language of Grizzly Man was English[17].
  • Grizzly Man's review score is recorded as 92%[18].
  • Grizzly Man's review score is recorded as 8/10[19].
  • Grizzly Man's review score is recorded as 87/100[20].
  • Grizzly Man's color is recorded as color[21].
  • Grizzly Man's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • Grizzly Man was published on January 24, 2005[23].
  • Grizzly Man was published on July 20, 2005[24].
  • Grizzly Man was published on August 12, 2005[25].
  • Grizzly Man was released on September 30, 2005[26].
  • Grizzly Man was released on October 27, 2005[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Billy Campbell[12] and Tom Ortenberg[13]. Grizzly Man was directed by Werner Herzog[7]. Werner Herzog wrote the screenplay for it[8].

Publication

Publication dates include January 24, 2005[23], July 20, 2005[24], August 12, 2005[25], September 30, 2005[26], October 27, 2005[27], and December 7, 2005[28]. The original language of Grizzly Man was English[17]. Genres include documentary film[10] and biographical film[11].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include bear[29] and Timothy Treadwell[30].

Reception

Awards received include Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries[3], a class of award[31], in United States[32]; National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film[4], an award for best film by genre[33], in United States[34]; and Alfred P. Sloan Prize[5], a film award[35], in United States[36]. Reviews include 92%[18], 8/10[19], and 87/100[20].

Why It Matters

Grizzly Man ranks in the top 0.5% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,902 views/month, #474 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Grizzly Man receive?

Honors received include Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries[3], National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Non-Fiction Film[4], and Alfred P. Sloan Prize[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q2090445. Retrieved . filmweb.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . IMDb. imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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