Shame

2011 film by Steve McQueen
Movie film Q909445
Shame
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Shame

Summary

Shame is a film[1]. Shame ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,019 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shame received the European Film Award for Best Cinematographer[3].
  • Shame received the European Film Award for Best Editor[4].
  • Shame's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Shame was directed by Steve McQueen[6].
  • Steve McQueen wrote the screenplay for Shame[7].
  • Abi Morgan wrote the screenplay for Shame[8].
  • Harold Manning wrote the screenplay for Shame[9].
  • Shame's composer is recorded as Harry Escott[10].
  • Shame's genre is drama film[11].
  • Shame's genre is erotic film[12].
  • shame is named after Shame[13].
  • A cast member of Shame was Michael Fassbender[14].
  • A cast member of Shame was Carey Mulligan[15].
  • A cast member of Shame was James Badge Dale[16].
  • A cast member of Shame was Nicole Beharie[17].
  • A cast member of Shame was Hannah Ware[18].
  • A cast member of Shame was Amy Hargreaves[19].
  • A cast member of Shame was Alex Manette[20].
  • A cast member of Shame was Jake Siciliano[21].
  • A cast member of Shame was Robert Montano[22].
  • A cast member of Shame was Alexander Wraith[23].
  • A cast member of Shame was Ryan Wolfson[24].
  • Shame was produced by Iain Canning[25].
  • Shame was produced by Emile Sherman[26].
  • Shame's production company is recorded as UK Film Council[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Iain Canning[25] and Emile Sherman[26]. Shame was directed by Steve McQueen[6]. Screenwriters include Steve McQueen[7], Abi Morgan[8], and Harold Manning[9]. Cast members include Michael Fassbender[14], Carey Mulligan[15], James Badge Dale[16], Nicole Beharie[17], Hannah Ware[18], and Amy Hargreaves[19].

Publication

Publication dates include December 2, 2011[28], March 1, 2012[29], January 6, 2012[30], and February 23, 2012[31]. The original language of Shame was English[32]. Genres include drama film[11] and erotic film[12]. Shame was distributed by video on demand[33].

Subject and Themes

Shame's main subject is sexual addiction[34].

Reception

Awards received include European Film Award for Best Cinematographer[3], a class of award[35], founded in 1989[36] and European Film Award for Best Editor[4], an award for best editing[37]. Reviews include 7.5/10[38], 79%[39], and 72/100[40].

Why It Matters

Shame ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,019 views/month).[2] Shame has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Shame is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

What awards did Shame receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for Best Cinematographer[3] and European Film Award for Best Editor[4].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . sensacine.com. Retrieved . sensacine.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [19] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . IMDb. Retrieved . dvdsreleasedates.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [4] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . wikidata.org.
  27. [33] . wikidata.org.
  28. [38] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [39] . wikidata.org.
  30. [40] . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] . Box Office Mojo. Retrieved . boxofficemojo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [29] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [30] . Swedish Film Database. Retrieved . svenskfilmdatabas.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [31] . Terjesztésre kerülő filmalkotások és artfilmek nyilvántartása. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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