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Work Experience

1989 short film
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Summary

Work Experience is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[3]
  • Director: James Hendrie[4]
  • Composer: Simon Brint[5]
  • Genre: comedy film[6]
  • Cast member: Lenny Henry[7], Kathy Burke[8], Shelagh Fraser[9]
  • Director of photography: Robin Vidgeon[10]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[11]
  • Color: color[12]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom[13]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1989[14]
  • Distributed by: Film4 Productions[15]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[16]
  • Title: Work Experience[17]
  • Duration: 11 minutes[18]

Why It Matters

Work Experience has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

What awards did Work Experience receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[3].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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