Cartel Land
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Cartel Land is a 2015 documentary film that examines the violent conflict between Mexican drug cartels and citizen-led vigilante groups on both sides of the U.S.–Mexico border.
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| Cartel Land canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cartel Land Context triple: [Igor Martinovic, workedOn, Cartel Land]
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A.
Cartel
The Cartel is a powerful and violent Mexican drug trafficking organization that controls large-scale narcotics production and distribution in the Breaking Bad universe.
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B.
Cartel del Noreste
Cartel del Noreste is a violent Mexican criminal organization involved in drug trafficking, extortion, and other organized crime, known as a successor faction to the Los Zetas cartel.
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C.
Cartel of the Suns
The Cartel of the Suns is an alleged Venezuelan military-linked drug trafficking organization said to involve high-ranking officers in large-scale cocaine smuggling.
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D.
El Cartel: The Big Boss
El Cartel: The Big Boss is a 2007 reggaeton studio album by Daddy Yankee that helped solidify his status as a global Latin urban music star.
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E.
Ain’t No God in Mexico
"Ain’t No God in Mexico" is a country song written and performed by Billy Joe Shaver, known for its gritty outlaw themes and inclusion on his influential album "Honky Tonk Heroes."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cartel Land Target entity description: Cartel Land is a 2015 documentary film that examines the violent conflict between Mexican drug cartels and citizen-led vigilante groups on both sides of the U.S.–Mexico border.
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A.
Cartel
The Cartel is a powerful and violent Mexican drug trafficking organization that controls large-scale narcotics production and distribution in the Breaking Bad universe.
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B.
Cartel del Noreste
Cartel del Noreste is a violent Mexican criminal organization involved in drug trafficking, extortion, and other organized crime, known as a successor faction to the Los Zetas cartel.
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C.
Cartel of the Suns
The Cartel of the Suns is an alleged Venezuelan military-linked drug trafficking organization said to involve high-ranking officers in large-scale cocaine smuggling.
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D.
El Cartel: The Big Boss
El Cartel: The Big Boss is a 2007 reggaeton studio album by Daddy Yankee that helped solidify his status as a global Latin urban music star.
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E.
Ain’t No God in Mexico
"Ain’t No God in Mexico" is a country song written and performed by Billy Joe Shaver, known for its gritty outlaw themes and inclusion on his influential album "Honky Tonk Heroes."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
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feature film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Directing Award: U.S. Documentary at the Sundance Film Festival
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Outstanding Cinematography in a Documentary Film from the Cinema Eye Honors ⓘ Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary from the Directors Guild of America ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy |
Matt Porwoll
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Matthew Heineman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfSetting |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Matthew Heineman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | The Orchard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy |
Matthew Hamachek
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Pax Wassermann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
Arizona, United States
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Michoacán, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Arizona Border Recon militia
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vigilante groups in Michoacán, Mexico ⓘ |
| genre |
crime documentary
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documentary ⓘ political documentary ⓘ |
| hasIMDbId | tt4126304 ⓘ |
| hasReviewAggregatorRating |
Metacritic score in the 70s
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Rotten Tomatoes approval rating over 85 percent ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Autodefensas
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Mexican drug war NERFINISHED ⓘ drug cartels ⓘ vigilantism ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| musicBy |
H. Scott Salinas
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Jackson Greenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
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BAFTA Award for Best Documentary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePersonFeatured |
José Manuel Mireles Valverde
NERFINISHED
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Tim Foley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| premiereAt | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Matthew Heineman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tom Yellin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
A&E IndieFilms
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Our Time Projects NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2015-01-25 ⓘ |
| releaseDateUnitedStates | 2015-07-03 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 98 ⓘ |
| theme |
border security
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self-defense groups ⓘ state failure ⓘ |
| writer | Matthew Heineman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Cartel Land Description of subject: Cartel Land is a 2015 documentary film that examines the violent conflict between Mexican drug cartels and citizen-led vigilante groups on both sides of the U.S.–Mexico border.
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