Mike Cahill
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Mike Cahill is an American filmmaker best known for directing thought-provoking science fiction dramas such as "Another Earth" and "I Origins."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mike Cahill canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3497150 — 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: Mike Cahill Context triple: [Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, workedWithDirector, Mike Cahill]
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A.
Sean Cahill
Sean Cahill is a relative of former Australian professional soccer player Tim Cahill.
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B.
Kevin O'Connell
Kevin O'Connell is an American football coach and former NFL quarterback who serves as the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings.
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C.
Jeff Gourson
Jeff Gourson is a film editor known for his work on movies such as the comedy "White Chicks."
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D.
Steve Yedlin
Steve Yedlin is an American cinematographer known for his long-time collaboration with director Rian Johnson on films such as "Brick," "Looper," and "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," as well as for his technical research on film and digital image science.
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E.
Josh Schaeffer
Josh Schaeffer is a film editor known for his work on major studio features, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
- 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: Mike Cahill Target entity description: Mike Cahill is an American filmmaker best known for directing thought-provoking science fiction dramas such as "Another Earth" and "I Origins."
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A.
Sean Cahill
Sean Cahill is a relative of former Australian professional soccer player Tim Cahill.
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B.
Kevin O'Connell
Kevin O'Connell is an American football coach and former NFL quarterback who serves as the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings.
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C.
Jeff Gourson
Jeff Gourson is a film editor known for his work on movies such as the comedy "White Chicks."
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D.
Steve Yedlin
Steve Yedlin is an American cinematographer known for his long-time collaboration with director Rian Johnson on films such as "Brick," "Looper," and "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," as well as for his technical research on film and digital image science.
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E.
Josh Schaeffer
Josh Schaeffer is a film editor known for his work on major studio features, including the monster crossover blockbuster "Godzilla vs. Kong."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cinematographer
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feature film ⓘ feature film ⓘ film director ⓘ film editor ⓘ human ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Sundance Film Festival Audience Award: Dramatic
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surface form:
Sundance Film Festival award (for Another Earth)
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
Another Earth
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I Origins ⓘ |
| edited |
Another Earth
ⓘ
I Origins ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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science fiction film ⓘ |
| knownFor | thought-provoking science fiction dramas ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Another Earth
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I Origins ⓘ |
| occupation |
cinematographer
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film director ⓘ film editor ⓘ film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| workLocation | United States of America ⓘ |
| wrote |
Another Earth
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I Origins ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
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: Mike Cahill Description of subject: Mike Cahill is an American filmmaker best known for directing thought-provoking science fiction dramas such as "Another Earth" and "I Origins."
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.