Vadim Perelman
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Vadim Perelman is a Ukrainian-born Canadian-American film director and screenwriter best known for his acclaimed drama "House of Sand and Fog."
All labels observed (1)
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| Vadim Perelman canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5342443 — 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: Vadim Perelman Context triple: [House of Sand and Fog, director, Vadim Perelman]
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A.
Grigori Perelman
Grigori Perelman is a Russian mathematician renowned for proving the Poincaré conjecture, one of the Clay Mathematics Institute's Millennium Prize Problems, and for subsequently declining major mathematical awards.
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B.
Mikhail Gromov
Mikhail Gromov was a pioneering Soviet test pilot and aviation commander renowned for his record-setting long-distance flights and major contributions to early Soviet aeronautics.
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C.
Mikhail Gromov
Mikhail Gromov is a prominent Russian-French mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in geometry, particularly in metric geometry, symplectic geometry, and geometric group theory.
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D.
Sergei Novikov
Sergei Novikov is a Russian mathematician renowned for his pioneering work in topology, particularly in the fields of cobordism theory and the topology of manifolds, for which he received the Fields Medal.
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E.
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro was a prominent Soviet-Israeli mathematician known for his influential work in number theory, representation theory, and automorphic forms.
- 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: Vadim Perelman Target entity description: Vadim Perelman is a Ukrainian-born Canadian-American film director and screenwriter best known for his acclaimed drama "House of Sand and Fog."
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A.
Grigori Perelman
Grigori Perelman is a Russian mathematician renowned for proving the Poincaré conjecture, one of the Clay Mathematics Institute's Millennium Prize Problems, and for subsequently declining major mathematical awards.
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B.
Mikhail Gromov
Mikhail Gromov was a pioneering Soviet test pilot and aviation commander renowned for his record-setting long-distance flights and major contributions to early Soviet aeronautics.
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C.
Mikhail Gromov
Mikhail Gromov is a prominent Russian-French mathematician renowned for his groundbreaking work in geometry, particularly in metric geometry, symplectic geometry, and geometric group theory.
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D.
Sergei Novikov
Sergei Novikov is a Russian mathematician renowned for his pioneering work in topology, particularly in the fields of cobordism theory and the topology of manifolds, for which he received the Fields Medal.
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E.
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro
Ilya Piatetski-Shapiro was a prominent Soviet-Israeli mathematician known for his influential work in number theory, representation theory, and automorphic forms.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film director
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person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeIn |
European film industry
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Hollywood film industry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
House of Sand and Fog (novel)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Life Before Her Eyes (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| directed |
Buy Me
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Sand and Fog NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Lessons NERFINISHED ⓘ The Life Before Her Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Yolki 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Ukrainian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
cinema
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screenwriting ⓘ |
| genre | drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor | adapting literary works to film ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Russian ⓘ Ukrainian ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
character-focused drama films
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visually driven storytelling style ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Buy Me
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Sand and Fog NERFINISHED ⓘ Persian Lessons NERFINISHED ⓘ The Life Before Her Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ Yolki 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kyiv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ |
| screenwrote |
House of Sand and Fog
NERFINISHED
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Persian Lessons NERFINISHED ⓘ The Life Before Her Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Vadim Perelman Description of subject: Vadim Perelman is a Ukrainian-born Canadian-American film director and screenwriter best known for his acclaimed drama "House of Sand and Fog."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.