Why Beauty Matters

2009 film
Movie film Q23755376
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Summary

Why Beauty Matters is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Why Beauty Matters's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Roger Scruton wrote the screenplay for Why Beauty Matters[4].
  • Why Beauty Matters's genre is documentary film[5].
  • Why Beauty Matters was produced by Andrew Lockyer[6].
  • The original language of Why Beauty Matters was English[7].
  • Why Beauty Matters's color is recorded as color[8].
  • Why Beauty Matters's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[9].
  • Why Beauty Matters was published on November 28, 2009[10].
  • Why Beauty Matters's distributed by is recorded as BBC Two[11].
  • Why Beauty Matters's filming location is recorded as Poundbury[12].
  • Why Beauty Matters's filming location is recorded as Friar Street[13].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is beauty[14].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is criticism of postmodernism[15].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury[16].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is Immanuel Kant[17].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is Stabat Mater[18].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is Marcel Duchamp[19].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is postmodern architecture[20].
  • Why Beauty Matters's main subject is Symposium[21].
  • Why Beauty Matters's title is recorded as Why Beauty Matters[22].
  • Why Beauty Matters's P14449 is recorded as 158765[23].
  • Why Beauty Matters's P14821 is recorded as 3006616[24].

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Authorship and Creation

Why Beauty Matters was produced by Andrew Lockyer[6]. Roger Scruton wrote the screenplay for it[4].

Publication

Why Beauty Matters was released on November 28, 2009[10]. The original language of it was English[7]. Its genre is documentary film[5].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include beauty[14], criticism of postmodernism[15], Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury[16], Immanuel Kant[17], Stabat Mater[18], and Marcel Duchamp[19].

Why It Matters

Why Beauty Matters ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 3006616
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  2. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Main subject → beauty, criticism of postmodernism, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury +5
    Wikidata description → 2009 film
    Trakt.tv film id → 135582
    P14449 → 158765
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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