Maïwenn
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Maïwenn is a French actress and filmmaker known for her intense, character-driven dramas and acclaimed direction in contemporary French cinema.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maïwenn canonical | 4 |
| Maïwenn Le Besco | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7635505 — 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: Maïwenn Context triple: [César Award for Best Director, notableRecipient, Maïwenn]
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A.
Claire Denis
Claire Denis is a renowned French film director and screenwriter known for her visually poetic, atmospheric explorations of intimacy, colonialism, and the human body in films such as "Beau Travail" and "White Material."
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B.
Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda was a pioneering French filmmaker and artist whose innovative, humanistic films made her a central figure of the French New Wave and a major influence on modern cinema.
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C.
Arnaud Desplechin
Arnaud Desplechin is a French film director and screenwriter known for his complex, character-driven dramas such as "Kings and Queen" and "A Christmas Tale."
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D.
Margarethe von Trotta
Margarethe von Trotta is a renowned German film director and screenwriter, associated with New German Cinema and celebrated for her politically engaged, female-centered dramas.
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E.
Nadine Labaki
Nadine Labaki is a Lebanese filmmaker and actress renowned for her socially conscious, critically acclaimed films such as "Caramel" and "Capernaum," which have earned her international recognition and numerous awards.
- 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: Maïwenn Target entity description: Maïwenn is a French actress and filmmaker known for her intense, character-driven dramas and acclaimed direction in contemporary French cinema.
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A.
Claire Denis
Claire Denis is a renowned French film director and screenwriter known for her visually poetic, atmospheric explorations of intimacy, colonialism, and the human body in films such as "Beau Travail" and "White Material."
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B.
Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda was a pioneering French filmmaker and artist whose innovative, humanistic films made her a central figure of the French New Wave and a major influence on modern cinema.
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C.
Arnaud Desplechin
Arnaud Desplechin is a French film director and screenwriter known for his complex, character-driven dramas such as "Kings and Queen" and "A Christmas Tale."
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D.
Margarethe von Trotta
Margarethe von Trotta is a renowned German film director and screenwriter, associated with New German Cinema and celebrated for her politically engaged, female-centered dramas.
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E.
Nadine Labaki
Nadine Labaki is a Lebanese filmmaker and actress renowned for her socially conscious, critically acclaimed films such as "Caramel" and "Capernaum," which have earned her international recognition and numerous awards.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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film actor ⓘ film director ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| actedIn |
Jeanne du Barry
NERFINISHED
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Le Bal des actrices NERFINISHED ⓘ Léon: The Professional NERFINISHED ⓘ Mon roi NERFINISHED ⓘ Polisse NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fifth Element NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activeInField | contemporary French cinema ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | Polisse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Maïwenn Le Besco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Shanna Besson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1976-04-17 ⓘ |
| directed |
DNA
NERFINISHED
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Jeanne du Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Bal des actrices NERFINISHED ⓘ Mon roi NERFINISHED ⓘ Pardonnez-moi NERFINISHED ⓘ Polisse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTimeOfSpouse | 1997 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Algerian
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Breton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Le Besco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
character-driven drama
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drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Maïwenn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| name | Maïwenn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
César Award for Best Director
NERFINISHED
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César Award for Best Film NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
DNA
NERFINISHED
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Jeanne du Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Bal des actrices NERFINISHED ⓘ Mon roi NERFINISHED ⓘ Pardonnez-moi NERFINISHED ⓘ Polisse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film director ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| parent | Catherine Belkhodja NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Les Lilas, Seine-Saint-Denis, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Isild Le Besco
NERFINISHED
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Jowan Le Besco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Luc Besson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeOfSpouse | 1992 ⓘ |
| wrote |
DNA
NERFINISHED
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Jeanne du Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Bal des actrices NERFINISHED ⓘ Mon roi NERFINISHED ⓘ Pardonnez-moi NERFINISHED ⓘ Polisse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Maïwenn Description of subject: Maïwenn is a French actress and filmmaker known for her intense, character-driven dramas and acclaimed direction in contemporary French cinema.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maïwenn Le Besco