Paterson
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Paterson is a 2016 independent drama film that quietly follows a week in the life of a bus driver-poet in New Jersey, reflecting on routine, creativity, and everyday beauty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Paterson canonical | 8 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5142880 — 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: Paterson Context triple: [Jim Jarmusch, directed, Paterson]
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A.
Paterson
Paterson is an Australian federal electoral division in New South Wales, represented in the national Parliament.
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B.
Paterson
Paterson is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across politics, law, sports, and the arts.
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C.
Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson, New Jersey is a historic industrial city in northern New Jersey known for its diverse immigrant communities, including a significant Dutch American presence.
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D.
Newburgh
Newburgh is a small rural village in Lancashire, England, known for its historic buildings and scenic countryside setting.
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Newburgh
Newburgh is a small historic town in eastern Scotland known for its scenic setting on the River Tay and its traditional Scottish character.
- 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: Paterson Target entity description: Paterson is a 2016 independent drama film that quietly follows a week in the life of a bus driver-poet in New Jersey, reflecting on routine, creativity, and everyday beauty.
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A.
Paterson
Paterson is an Australian federal electoral division in New South Wales, represented in the national Parliament.
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B.
Paterson
Paterson is a Scottish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across politics, law, sports, and the arts.
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C.
Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson, New Jersey is a historic industrial city in northern New Jersey known for its diverse immigrant communities, including a significant Dutch American presence.
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D.
Newburgh
Newburgh is a small rural village in Lancashire, England, known for its historic buildings and scenic countryside setting.
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E.
Newburgh
Newburgh is a small historic town in eastern Scotland known for its scenic setting on the River Tay and its traditional Scottish character.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn | poetry of William Carlos Williams ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Frederick Elmes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| director | Jim Jarmusch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Amazon Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bleecker Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dogCharacterName | Marvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Affonso Gonçalves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paterson, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | slice of life ⓘ |
| hasDogCharacter | English bulldog ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | William Carlos Williams poem "Paterson" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Paterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | bus driver ⓘ |
| mainCharacterTrait | poet ⓘ |
| musicBy | Sqürl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeTimeSpan | one week ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 2016-05-16 ⓘ |
| producer |
Carter Logan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joshua Astrachan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Amazon Studios
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inkjet Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ K5 Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| reviewAggregationSite |
Metacritic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rotten Tomatoes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 118 ⓘ |
| screenedAt |
New York Film Festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toronto International Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectionOfFestival | Cannes Film Festival Competition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Paterson, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Adam Driver
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Barry Shabaka Henley NERFINISHED ⓘ Golshifteh Farahani NERFINISHED ⓘ Masatoshi Nagase NERFINISHED ⓘ Method Man NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
creativity
ⓘ
everyday life ⓘ poetry ⓘ quiet observation ⓘ routine ⓘ |
| worldPremiereAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Jim Jarmusch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Paterson Description of subject: Paterson is a 2016 independent drama film that quietly follows a week in the life of a bus driver-poet in New Jersey, reflecting on routine, creativity, and everyday beauty.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.