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short film

add new short film (via cradle) ^edit

props

props: unsorted

distribution format (P437): method (or type) of distribution for the subject
copyright status (P6216): copyright status for intellectual creations like works of art, publications, software, etc.
fabrication method (P2079): method, process or technique used to grow, cook, weave, build, assemble, manufacture the item; possible values include traditional animation (Q184781), computer animation (Q1401416), puppetoon animation (Q2118696), stop-motion (Q308876); audio values MOS (Q1881685) or sound on tape (Q7564803) for silent or "has audio," respectively

props: where

filming location (P915): actual place where this scene/film was shot. For the setting, use "narrative location" (P840)
country of origin (P495): country of origin of this item (creative work, food, phrase, product, etc.); values include United States (Q30), United States (Q30), Australia (Q408)
original language of film or TV show (P364): language in which a film or a performance work was originally created. Deprecated for written works and songs; use P407 ("language of work or name") instead.; values include United States (Q30), United States (Q30), Australia (Q408)

props: influence

based on (P144): the work(s) or inputs used as the basis for subject item; for fictional analog use P1074
inspired by (P941): work, human, place or event which inspired this creative work or fictional entity
intended public (P2360): intended audience or user of this work, product, object, or event; possible values include high school student (Q15360275), elementary school student (Q16003605), schoolchild (Q48942), learning person (Q11448873), language learner (Q5701711), employee (Q703534), franchisee (Q111184249), school teacher (Q2251335)
collection (P195): art, museum, archival, or bibliographic collection of which the subject is part (item is in the collection of X)

props: sound / music / narration / voice acting

has characteristic (P1552): inherent or distinguishing quality or feature of the entity. Use a more specific property when possible; audio values MOS (Q1881685) or sound on tape (Q7564803) for silent or "has audio," respectively; perhaps use fabrication method (P2079) instead of has characteristic (P1552), as fabrication method (P2079) is more specific (albeit not specific enough; we're looking for something like "recording method" or "audio production" or "sound" similar to color (P462))

narrator (P2438): narrator, character or person that tells the story

values

no copyright due to missing copyright notice (Q47012574): work first published without a formal US copyright notice before 1978, entered public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities.

music director (Q1198887): director of music, for an orchestra, film, radio station, etc.

films

These are named short films

Rhythm and Movement in Art (Q140421870): short color film by Paul Burnford Film Productions and Film Associates (1969)

Beauty Knows No Pain (Q122661829): 1971 film by Elliot Erwitt

/Mental Health Careers: r3cWZy2zPxU; f164703; bw; Rusten Film Associates (Paul D. Rusten?); Minnesota-produced film | Anoka State Hospital | Minnesota Department of Welfare

genre types of short film

query: https://w.wiki/RnaA
sponsored film (Q7579035): commercial motion picture funded by a non-film organization to promote its interests or message
animated film (Q202866): film for the cinema, television or computer screen that is made by using drawings, stop motion or computer animation
educational film (Q596138): film genre
propaganda film (Q1935609): film made to sway public opinion in favor of a nationalist or corporate agenda
training film (Q7832972): film genre
workplace safety film (Q140363687): genre of films made by government or industry to educate employees about dangers and safety measures at work

production companies

film production company (Q1762059): company that produces films; the type of thing

named entity (film production companies)

Encyclopædia Britannica Films (Q22079419): U.S. producer and distributor of educational films
Pyramid Film and Video (Q121337364): film production company
Learning Corporation of America (Q121034374): educational media distributor
Benchmark Films (Q121144030): film production company
Paulist Productions (Q7155151): Catholic film production company
Barr Films (Q121299105): film production company with production credits on many short films
Wilding Picture Productions (Q50820565): American provider of audiovisual communication services
Walter J. Klein Company (Q125661698): defunct American advertising agency and television production company
Centron Corporation (Q5062987): educational and industrial film producers
Family Films: associated with "This is the Life," The Lutheran Church, and the National Council of Churches National Council of Churches (Q31870); https://www.gospelfilmsarchive.com/aboutff.html; Sam Hersh (Q137831976) founded Family Films in 1948

Film Associates

Film Associates (Q22084892): U.S. film producers and film distributors; probably the same as Q121034868 below
Film Associates of California, Los Angeles (Q121034868): film production company; probably the same as Q22084892 above

people

Owen

filmstrip illustrator: Owen Fitzgerald (Q59562222); rRXh0wzVDP4 (filmstrip "The Lord's Prayer")

A/V Geeks

Filmography for A/V Geeks Film Archive (Q138882508).

Views: award winning films, other actors in films, upcoming films/films released this year, roles that haven't materialized
By country: Italy/Italian titles, France/French titles
Maintenance: director, publication date, original language of film or TV show, screenwriter, director of photography, genre, country of origin, narrative location, filming location, duration, title, box office, capital cost, search mix'n'match

occupations / roles

camera operator (Q1208175): professional operator of a film or video camera; filmmaker who moves the camera according to the instructions of the cameraman or director

gauge film format

gauge: Super 8; 35 mm film (Q226528); 8 mm film (Q270183); 16 mm film (Q194383)

Film Series

sometimes these are also tv series

Industry on Parade

IOP

IOP examples

IOP todo

IOP people

IOP propaganda sources

IOP properties

Inside/Out (Q6037456): 1970s era PBS television series; /InsideOut

Hot Dog (Q5909919): American television series from 1970-1971

Mulligan Stew (Q6934241): US television program

Toute La Bande (Q140085873): 1970 series of thirteen short films that teach English-speaking students the French language via the episodic adventures of a teenager; /toute la bande

World Cultures & Youth (Q140234655): a collection of 27 short educational documentaries by filmmaker Paul Saltzman

Panorama Italiano (Q140541338): weekly television program for Italians worldwide; /Panorama Italiano

The American Sportsman (Q7713568): television series

Radio Technician Training Series

Radio Technician Training Series

series is known as "MN 1540" or something similar, and individual films within it are labeled like "MN 1540-o" (in that case, Periodic Functions)

AKA Radio Technician Series

U.S. Department of the Navy

1942 1943 1945 (ish)

described by source 3434 U.S. Government Films (Q140514648)

https://archive.org/details/usgovernmentfilm00reidrich & https://search.worldcat.org/title/974528563

has parts

Periodic Functions: Periodic functions; how to graph sine angles; relation of sine waves to the amount of voltage produced by a generator; necessity of correct phasing of generators to produce maximum voltage.; MN 1540-o

Word Wise

Word Wise

todo

The "Word Wise" film series refers to a collection of educational short films produced in the 1970s (typically 1976) by filmmaker Norman Bean (often credited as Norman Beal) and distributed by BFA Films. The series is designed to help elementary-school students build vocabulary and improve language skills

Word Wise: Compound Words https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znifEKFAZQg

Word Wised: Prefixes f155102

Wonder Walks

Wonder Walks (Q140423718): film series; Wonder Walks: A Time for Rain A Time For Rain (Q123374082); Wonder Walks: A Time for Sun todo; Wonder Walks: Bending and Reflecting Sunlight Bending And Reflecting Sunlight (Q123373994); Wonder Walks: How Do They Move? Wonder Walks: How Do They Move? (Q123372986); Wonder Walks: Let's Find Life todo; Wonder Walks: Some Friendly Insects todo; Wonder Walks: The World Up Close World Of Up Close (Q123374141); Wonder Walks: What Do They Eat? todo; Wonder Walks: Where Does Life Come From? todo

Are You Ready For Service?

Are You Ready For Service?

todo

episodes (installments)

Service and Citizenship (3)

Getting Ready Emotionally (6)

Values to indicate "it is printed on the film title card"

film title frame (Q125824859): the title of a film display on screen, typically part of a title sequence; use in reference with a youtube id as value for YouTube video ID (P1651) and type of reference (P3865) → film title frame (Q125824859)

mentioned in work (Q130357709): reason for preferred rank based on mention in a work

reference statements

props

determination method or standard (P459): determination method or standard (P459); https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property_talk:P6216/numbers

Lunch Reference example

used with What's It All About (Q123304332)

stated in: A/V Geeks 16mm Lunchtime Streaming Show (Q140180093)
YouTube video ID: NIx7wEzQ3qM
publication date: 15 May 2020
issue: 46

Sources

https://texasarchive.org/

https://www.filmatlas.com/

https://www.avid.wiki/

https://drunktv.net/ ?

https://www.panix.com/~footage/titles.html

https://collections.eastman.org/

californiarevealed.org

https://californiarevealed.org/node/580859

site has good search but url encoding is an issue

https://californiarevealed.org/search?search_api_fulltext=&f%5B0%5D=search_page_av_format_term_id%3A815

Visual Studies Workshop: https://www.vsw.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/16mm-Master-Sept-2025.pdf; Rochester, New York 14608

Books

Films in the Library (Q140305530): Films in the Library: A General Catalog With Film and Broadcasting Filmography of North Texas State University Library Films; this book describes a number of films that otherwise don't have ready sources

Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third Series, Volume 27, Parts 12–13, No 1-2 (Q140370207): CCE volume 27 for 1973 films

3434 U.S. Government Films (Q140514648): edition of a work by Virginia Leslie Wilkins

Motion Pictures and Filmstrips volumes of the Catalog of Copyright Entries: /CCE/Motion Pictures and Filmstrips (/CCE)

The Sponsored Film (Q141169503): work by Walter J. Klein on films produced by corporate interests

Query

P31 → Q24862 with date (optional): https://w.wiki/Rng5; 44096 results on June 26 2026

P31 → Q24862 with date after 1909: https://w.wiki/Rnkg; 39862 results on June 26 2026

P31 → Q24862 with date after 1939: https://w.wiki/RnmU; 22758 results on June 26 2026

P31 → Q24862 with date after 1939 and country of origin (P495) → Q30: https://w.wiki/Rnn7; 3443 results on June 26 2026; 3481 results on July 10 2026

ACMI set, orgs and human (Q5) excluded: https://w.wiki/Rqhb; 16586 results on June 27 2026

ACMI set, P31 → Q24862: https://w.wiki/Rqis; 8055 results on June 27 2026

short film collections: https://w.wiki/S3jz

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Contents

short film

props

props: unsorted

props: where

props: influence

props: sound / music / narration / voice acting

values

films

genre types of short film

production companies

named entity (film production companies)

Film Associates

people

Owen

A/V Geeks

occupations / roles

gauge film format

Archives

Film Series

Radio Technician Training Series

has parts

Word Wise

Wonder Walks

Are You Ready For Service?

Values to indicate "it is printed on the film title card"

reference statements

props

Lunch Reference example

Sources

Books

Query

See Also