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If You Love This Planet

1982 short documentary film recording a lecture by Dr. Helen Caldicott directed by Terre Nash
Movie short_film Q1657021
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Summary

If You Love This Planet is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3]
  • Director: Terre Nash[4]
  • Composer: Karl Duplessis[5]
  • Genre: documentary film[6]
  • Producer: Kathleen Shannon[7]
  • Depicts: Helen Caldicott[8]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[9]
  • Color: color[10]
  • Country of origin: Canada[11]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1982[12]
  • Distributed by: National Film Board of Canada[13]
  • Official website: http://www.nfb.ca/webextension/if-you-love-this-planet/[14], https://www.nfb.ca/film/if_you_love_this_planet/[15]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[16]
  • Title: If You Love This Planet[17]
  • Duration: 26 minutes[18]
  • Quotes work: Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter[19]
  • P14449: 278332[20]

Why It Matters

If You Love This Planet has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What awards did If You Love This Planet receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)[3].

Related Entities

Canada

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . CineTV. wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 7d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'pt']
    Ampas collections film id → W067097
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  2. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website → —
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 278332
    Producer → Kathleen Shannon
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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