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newsreel

form of short documentary film, containing news stories
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newsreel
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newsreel

Summary

newsreel is a film genre[1]. newsreel draws 368 Wikipedia views per month (film_genre category, ranking #106 of 242).[2]

Key Facts

  • newsreel's instance of is recorded as film genre[3].
  • newsreel is a type of news[4].
  • newsreel is a type of non-fiction film[5].
  • newsreel is a type of short film[6].
  • newsreel's Commons category is recorded as Newsreels[7].
  • newsreel's said to be the same as is recorded as kinojurnal[8].
  • newsreel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Newsreels[9].

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Definition and Type

newsreel's instance of is recorded as film genre[3]. Recorded subclass of include news[4], non-fiction film[5], and short film[6].

Why It Matters

newsreel draws 368 Wikipedia views per month (film_genre category, ranking #106 of 242).[2] newsreel has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] newsreel is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

film genre

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). newsreel. Retrieved October 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/newsreel
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_newsreel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{newsreel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/newsreel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-07}}
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  1. 29d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → newsreels
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: newsreels, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289952492|newsreels (#289952492)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → kinojurnal
    Instance of → film genre
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007529565405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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