Smoke Signals

1998 film by Chris Eyre
Movie film Q7545870
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Smoke Signals

Summary

Smoke Signals is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Smoke Signals received the Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic[3].
  • Smoke Signals received the Sundance Filmmaker Trophy Dramatic[4].
  • Smoke Signals's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Smoke Signals's director is recorded as Chris Eyre[6].
  • Smoke Signals's screenwriter is recorded as Sherman Alexie[7].
  • Smoke Signals's genre is recorded as buddy film[8].
  • Smoke Signals's genre is recorded as comedy drama[9].
  • Smoke Signals's genre is recorded as coming-of-age film[10].
  • Smoke Signals's cast member is recorded as Adam Beach[11].
  • Smoke Signals's cast member is recorded as Evan Adams[12].
  • Smoke Signals's cast member is recorded as Irene Bedard[13].
  • Smoke Signals's cast member is recorded as Gary Farmer[14].
  • Smoke Signals's cast member is recorded as Tantoo Cardinal[15].
  • Smoke Signals's cast member is recorded as Simon R. Baker[16].
  • Smoke Signals's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 299665705[17].
  • Smoke Signals's GND ID is recorded as 1034286129[18].
  • Smoke Signals's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n98033643[19].
  • Smoke Signals's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16777289g[20].
  • Smoke Signals's IdRef ID is recorded as 17832485X[21].
  • Smoke Signals's production company is recorded as Miramax[22].
  • Smoke Signals's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0120321[23].
  • Smoke Signals's part of is recorded as National Film Registry[24].
  • Smoke Signals's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25].
  • Smoke Signals's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[26].
  • Smoke Signals's review score is recorded as 83%[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Smoke Signals's director is recorded as Chris Eyre[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Sherman Alexie[7]. Cast members include Adam Beach[11], Evan Adams[12], Irene Bedard[13], Gary Farmer[14], Tantoo Cardinal[15], and Simon R. Baker[16].

Publication

Publication dates include +1998-06-26T00:00:00Z[28] and +1998-12-03T00:00:00Z[29]. Smoke Signals's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[25]. Genres include buddy film[8], comedy drama[9], and coming-of-age film[10]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[24].

Reception

Awards received include Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic[3], a class of award[30], in United States[31] and Sundance Filmmaker Trophy Dramatic[4]. Reviews include 83%[27] and 7.3/10[32].

Why It Matters

Smoke Signals ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

What awards did Smoke Signals receive?

Honors received include Sundance Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic[3] and Sundance Filmmaker Trophy Dramatic[4].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . metacritic.com. Retrieved . metacritic.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Movie Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [32] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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