Hoyte van Hoytema
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Hoyte van Hoytema is a renowned Dutch-Swedish cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films such as Interstellar, Dunkirk, Tenet, and Oppenheimer.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hoyte van Hoytema canonical | 13 |
| van Hoytema | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T57223 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hoyte van Hoytema Context triple: [Oppenheimer (2023 film), cinematographyBy, Hoyte van Hoytema]
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A.
Joachim Sauer
Joachim Sauer is a German quantum chemist and professor known both for his research in theoretical chemistry and for being married to former Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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B.
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro is an acclaimed Mexican filmmaker known for his visually rich, genre-blending fantasy and horror films such as Pan's Labyrinth and The Shape of Water.
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C.
Jim Loscutoff
Jim Loscutoff was an American professional basketball forward best known for his rugged defense and seven NBA championships with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s and 1960s.
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D.
Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan is a British-American filmmaker renowned for his intellectually ambitious, visually striking blockbusters such as Inception, The Dark Knight trilogy, and Interstellar.
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E.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
- 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: Hoyte van Hoytema Target entity description: Hoyte van Hoytema is a renowned Dutch-Swedish cinematographer known for his visually striking work on major films such as Interstellar, Dunkirk, Tenet, and Oppenheimer.
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A.
Joachim Sauer
Joachim Sauer is a German quantum chemist and professor known both for his research in theoretical chemistry and for being married to former Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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B.
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro is an acclaimed Mexican filmmaker known for his visually rich, genre-blending fantasy and horror films such as Pan's Labyrinth and The Shape of Water.
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C.
Jim Loscutoff
Jim Loscutoff was an American professional basketball forward best known for his rugged defense and seven NBA championships with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s and 1960s.
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D.
Christopher Nolan
Christopher Nolan is a British-American filmmaker renowned for his intellectually ambitious, visually striking blockbusters such as Inception, The Dark Knight trilogy, and Interstellar.
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E.
Wesley Addy
Wesley Addy was an American character actor known for his work on stage, film, and television, including roles in classic movies like "Kiss Me Deadly" and collaborations with director Robert Aldrich.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch person
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Swedish person ⓘ cinematographer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn | film industry ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Academy Award for Best Cinematography
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surface form:
Academy Award for Best Cinematography nomination
BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Christopher Nolan
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Jordan Peele ⓘ Sam Mendes ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
Sweden
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| familyName |
Hoyte van Hoytema
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
van Hoytema
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| fieldOfWork | cinematography ⓘ |
| givenName | Hoyte ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Dunkirk
ⓘ
Her ⓘ Interstellar ⓘ Let the Right One In ⓘ Nope ⓘ Oppenheimer (2023 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Oppenheimer
Skyfall ⓘ
surface form:
Spectre
Tenet ⓘ Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
|
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| name | Hoyte van Hoytema self-link ⓘ |
| nationality |
Dutch
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Swedish ⓘ |
| notableStyle |
extensive use of IMAX cameras
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immersive, large-scale imagery ⓘ naturalistic lighting ⓘ use of large-format film ⓘ |
| notableWorkGenre |
horror films
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science fiction films ⓘ spy films ⓘ war films ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Dunkirk
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Her ⓘ Interstellar ⓘ Let the Right One In ⓘ Nope ⓘ Oppenheimer (2023 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Oppenheimer
Spectre ⓘ Tenet ⓘ Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
|
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Instruction
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Input
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Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
van Hoytema