The Sound of Silence
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The Sound of Silence is a 2019 independent drama film produced by Neal Dodson that explores the life of a self-styled "house tuner" who believes he can calibrate people’s emotional well-being by adjusting the ambient sounds in their homes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Sound of Silence canonical | 1 |
| The Sound of Silence (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8091164 — 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: The Sound of Silence Context triple: [Neal Dodson, notableWork, The Sound of Silence]
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A.
The Sound of Silence
"The Sound of Silence" is a landmark folk rock song by Simon & Garfunkel, renowned for its haunting melody and introspective lyrics about alienation and modern society.
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B.
The Sound and the Silence
The Sound and the Silence is a biographical film about the life and work of telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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C.
Blowin' in the Wind
"Blowin' in the Wind" is a landmark 1962 protest song by Bob Dylan that became an anthem of the civil rights and anti-war movements.
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D.
A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall
"A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" is a landmark early Bob Dylan protest song, noted for its vivid, apocalyptic imagery and powerful social commentary.
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E.
Bridge over Troubled Water
Bridge over Troubled Water is a landmark 1970 folk-rock album by Simon & Garfunkel, renowned for its lush production and the iconic title track of the same name.
- 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: The Sound of Silence Target entity description: The Sound of Silence is a 2019 independent drama film produced by Neal Dodson that explores the life of a self-styled "house tuner" who believes he can calibrate people’s emotional well-being by adjusting the ambient sounds in their homes.
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A.
The Sound of Silence
"The Sound of Silence" is a landmark folk rock song by Simon & Garfunkel, renowned for its haunting melody and introspective lyrics about alienation and modern society.
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B.
The Sound and the Silence
The Sound and the Silence is a biographical film about the life and work of telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell.
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C.
Blowin' in the Wind
"Blowin' in the Wind" is a landmark 1962 protest song by Bob Dylan that became an anthem of the civil rights and anti-war movements.
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D.
A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall
"A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall" is a landmark early Bob Dylan protest song, noted for its vivid, apocalyptic imagery and powerful social commentary.
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E.
Bridge over Troubled Water
Bridge over Troubled Water is a landmark 1970 folk-rock album by Simon & Garfunkel, renowned for its lush production and the iconic title track of the same name.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Palimpsest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
short film Palimpsest ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Eric Lin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Michael Tyburski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
IFC Films
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IFC Midnight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Matthew C. Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalSection | U.S. Dramatic Competition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
independent drama ⓘ |
| hasPoster | The Sound of Silence (2019 film) poster ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
science and pseudoscience
ⓘ
sound and emotional well-being ⓘ urban isolation ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Peter Lucian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | house tuner ⓘ |
| musicBy | Will Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | 2019 Sundance Film Festival lineup ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A self-styled house tuner in New York City attempts to calibrate people’s emotional well-being by adjusting the ambient sounds in their homes. ⓘ |
| producer |
Ben Nabors
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Tyburski NERFINISHED ⓘ Neal Dodson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Anonymous Content
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mandalay Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 87 ⓘ |
| screenplayDevelopedFrom | short film Palimpsest ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Ben Nabors
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Tyburski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Alix Korey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Austin Pendleton NERFINISHED ⓘ Bruce Altman NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Sarsgaard NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashida Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Tina Benko NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Revolori NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | 2019-09-13 ⓘ |
| title | The Sound of Silence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereAt | Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worldPremiereYear | 2019 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Sound of Silence Description of subject: The Sound of Silence is a 2019 independent drama film produced by Neal Dodson that explores the life of a self-styled "house tuner" who believes he can calibrate people’s emotional well-being by adjusting the ambient sounds in their homes.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Sound of Silence (film)