The Grab
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The Grab is a documentary film that investigates the global race for control over food and water resources and its far-reaching political and human consequences.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Grab canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12996873 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Grab Context triple: [Gabriela Cowperthwaite, directed, The Grab]
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Grabler
Grabler is a surname of likely Germanic origin associated with individuals such as Maria Magdalena Grabler.
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B.
Tuktukan
Tuktukan is a barangay (village-level administrative division) in the city of Taguig in Metro Manila, Philippines.
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Kabu Kabu
Kabu Kabu is a speculative fiction short story collection by Nnedi Okorafor that blends African folklore, magical realism, and contemporary themes.
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D.
Hustle Gang
Hustle Gang is an American hip hop collective and brand founded by rapper T.I., associated with the Atlanta-based label Grand Hustle Records.
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Bras Basah
Bras Basah is a historic civic and cultural district in Singapore known for its museums, educational institutions, and arts venues near the city center.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Grab Target entity description: The Grab is a documentary film that investigates the global race for control over food and water resources and its far-reaching political and human consequences.
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A.
Grabler
Grabler is a surname of likely Germanic origin associated with individuals such as Maria Magdalena Grabler.
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B.
Tuktukan
Tuktukan is a barangay (village-level administrative division) in the city of Taguig in Metro Manila, Philippines.
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C.
Kabu Kabu
Kabu Kabu is a speculative fiction short story collection by Nnedi Okorafor that blends African folklore, magical realism, and contemporary themes.
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D.
Hustle Gang
Hustle Gang is an American hip hop collective and brand founded by rapper T.I., associated with the Atlanta-based label Grand Hustle Records.
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E.
Bras Basah
Bras Basah is a historic civic and cultural district in Singapore known for its museums, educational institutions, and arts venues near the city center.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
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nonfiction film ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
highlight human stories behind resource conflicts
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inform audiences about hidden resource deals ⓘ raise awareness about global resource grabs ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
far-reaching human consequences of resource control
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far-reaching political consequences of resource control ⓘ |
| explores |
links between national security and food supply
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links between national security and water supply ⓘ power dynamics in global resource markets ⓘ secrecy around large-scale resource deals ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
global food systems
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global water systems ⓘ impact of resource deals on local communities ⓘ international investment in agriculture ⓘ privatization of water ⓘ |
| genre | documentary ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
corporate control of natural resources
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food security ⓘ geopolitics of resources ⓘ global race for control of food resources ⓘ global race for control of water resources ⓘ human rights impacts of resource control ⓘ land grabbing ⓘ political consequences of resource competition ⓘ resource extraction ⓘ water security ⓘ |
| portrays |
communities affected by land and water grabs
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governments competing for agricultural land abroad ⓘ private investors acquiring water rights ⓘ |
| theme |
climate-related resource stress
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economic inequality ⓘ environmental justice ⓘ globalization of agriculture ⓘ sovereignty over natural resources ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Grab Description of subject: The Grab is a documentary film that investigates the global race for control over food and water resources and its far-reaching political and human consequences.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.