The Congress

Summary

The Congress is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Congress received the European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film^[3].
• The Congress's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Congress was directed by Ari Folman^[5].
• The Congress was directed by Yoni Goodman^[6].
• Ari Folman wrote the screenplay for The Congress^[7].
• The Congress's composer is recorded as Max Richter^[8].
• The Congress's genre is drama film^[9].
• The Congress's genre is science fiction film^[10].
• The Congress's genre is dystopian film^[11].
• The Congress's genre is film based on a novel^[12].
• The Congress's genre is speculative fiction film^[13].
• The Congress's genre is live-action/animated film^[14].
• The Congress's based on is recorded as The Futurological Congress^[15].
• A cast member of The Congress was Q272972^[16].
• A cast member of The Congress was Paul Giamatti^[17].
• A cast member of The Congress was Danny Huston^[18].
• A cast member of The Congress was Harvey Keitel^[19].
• A cast member of The Congress was Kodi Smit-McPhee^[20].
• A cast member of The Congress was Sami Gayle^[21].
• The Congress's director of photography is recorded as Michał Englert^[22].
• The original language of The Congress was English^[23].
• The Congress was distributed by video on demand^[24].
• The Congress's review score is recorded as 72%^[25].
• The Congress's review score is recorded as 6.7/10^[26].
• The Congress's review score is recorded as 63/100^[27].

Product Details

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• Release type: Album^[28]

• Secondary type(s): Soundtrack^[29]

• First release date: 2013-07-02^[30]

• Genre(s): classical, modern classical^[31]

• Community tags: classical, film score, modern classical^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: e455c736-92e8-481c-9334-9153c71656d5^[33]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Directors include Ari Folman^[5] and Yoni Goodman^[6]. Ari Folman wrote the screenplay for The Congress^[7]. Cast members include Q272972^[16], Paul Giamatti^[17], Danny Huston^[18], Harvey Keitel^[19], Kodi Smit-McPhee^[20], and Sami Gayle^[21].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2013^[34], September 12, 2013^[35], and January 23, 2014^[36]. The original language of The Congress was English^[23]. Genres include drama film^[9], science fiction film^[10], dystopian film^[11], film based on a novel^[12], speculative fiction film^[13], and live-action/animated film^[14]. It was distributed by video on demand^[24].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include escapism^[37], entertainment industry^[38], cinema^[39], psychoactive drug^[40], parent–child relationship^[41], and reality^[42].

Reception

The Congress received the European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film^[3]. Reviews include 72%^[25], 6.7/10^[26], and 63/100^[27].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Congress's after a work by is recorded as Stanisław Lem^[43].

Why It Matters

The Congress ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

What awards did The Congress receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for Best Animated Feature Film^[3].