Bill Pohlad

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Bill Pohlad is an American film producer and director known for backing acclaimed independent films such as "12 Years a Slave" and directing the Brian Wilson biopic "Love & Mercy."

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bill Pohlad canonical 9
William Pohlad 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson
film director
film producer
human
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
directed Love & Mercy
employer River Road Entertainment
familyName Pohlad
fieldOfWork independent film
genre biographical film
givenName Bill
industry film industry
knownFor backing acclaimed independent films
directing the Brian Wilson biopic Love & Mercy
producing award-winning dramas
languageSpoken English
name Bill Pohlad self-link
notableAward Academy Award for Best Picture nomination for 12 Years a Slave (as producer)
Academy Award for Best Picture nomination for Brokeback Mountain (as producer)
Academy Award for Best Picture nomination for The Tree of Life (as producer)
notableWork 12 Years a Slave
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Brokeback Mountain
Into the Wild
Love & Mercy
The Tree of Life
occupation business executive
film director
film producer
parent Carl Pohlad
positionHeld founder of River Road Entertainment
president of River Road Entertainment
produced 12 Years a Slave
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
American Made
Brokeback Mountain
Fair Game
Food, Inc.
Into the Wild
The New World
The Runaways
The Tree of Life
Wild
sibling Bob Pohlad
Jim Pohlad
subjectOf interviews about the making of Love & Mercy
workLocation Los Angeles

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bill Pohlad
Description of subject: Bill Pohlad is an American film producer and director known for backing acclaimed independent films such as "12 Years a Slave" and directing the Brian Wilson biopic "Love & Mercy."

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

12 Years a Slave producer Bill Pohlad
The Tree of Life producer Bill Pohlad
this entity surface form: William Pohlad
To the Wonder producer Bill Pohlad
Love & Mercy director Bill Pohlad
Love & Mercy producer Bill Pohlad
Pohlad family notableMember Bill Pohlad
Bill Pohlad name Bill Pohlad self-link
Food, Inc. producer Bill Pohlad
this entity surface form: William Pohlad
Wild producer Bill Pohlad
The Last Face (2016 film) producer Bill Pohlad
subject surface form: The Last Face
The Runaways producer Bill Pohlad