Kony 2012

Summary

Kony 2012 is a viral video^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Kony 2012's instance of is recorded as viral video^[3].
• Kony 2012's instance of is recorded as political campaign^[4].
• Kony 2012's instance of is recorded as video work^[5].
• Kony 2012 was directed by Jason Russell^[6].
• Kony 2012's genre is documentary film^[7].
• Joseph Kony is named after Kony 2012^[8].
• 2012 is named after Kony 2012^[9].
• The original language of Kony 2012 was English^[10].
• Kony 2012's Commons category is recorded as Kony 2012^[11].
• Kony 2012 was distributed by YouTube video^[12].
• Kony 2012's color is recorded as color^[13].
• Kony 2012's country of origin is recorded as United States^[14].
• 2005 marks the founding of Kony 2012^[15].
• Kony 2012 was released on January 1, 2012^[16].
• Kony 2012's distributed by is recorded as Invisible Children^[17].
• Kony 2012's narrative location is recorded as Uganda^[18].
• Kony 2012's official website is recorded as http://www.kony2012.com/^[19].
• Kony 2012's main subject is human rights^[20].
• Kony 2012's main subject is terrorism^[21].
• Kony 2012's main subject is Joseph Kony^[22].
• Kony 2012's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Kony 2012'}^[23].
• Kony 2012's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+30'}^[24].
• Kony 2012's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights^[25].
• Kony 2012's form of creative work is recorded as medium-length film^[26].

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Founding

2005 marks the founding of Kony 2012^[15].

Why It Matters

Kony 2012 has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]