Jaromír Šofr
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Jaromír Šofr is a Czech cinematographer renowned for his long-term collaboration with director Jiří Menzel and his work on many classic films of the Czechoslovak New Wave.
All labels observed (1)
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| Jaromír Šofr canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11299992 — 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: Jaromír Šofr Context triple: [Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, hasNotableAlumni, Jaromír Šofr]
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A.
Viktor Pospíšil
Viktor Pospíšil is a conductor and music director known for his leadership at the Staatsoper Stuttgart.
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B.
Pavel Janák
Pavel Janák was a prominent Czech architect and designer associated with Czech Cubism and later Functionalism, known for his innovative contributions to early 20th-century architecture and applied arts.
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C.
Josef Šebek
Josef Šebek is an actor known for appearing in the classic Czech New Wave film "A Blonde in Love."
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D.
Eduard Nápravník
Eduard Nápravník was a prominent 19th-century Czech-born conductor and composer who became a leading figure at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, championing Russian opera and symphonic music.
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E.
Jan Bulis
Jan Bulis is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward who played in the NHL and KHL and represented the Czech national team internationally.
- 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: Jaromír Šofr Target entity description: Jaromír Šofr is a Czech cinematographer renowned for his long-term collaboration with director Jiří Menzel and his work on many classic films of the Czechoslovak New Wave.
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A.
Viktor Pospíšil
Viktor Pospíšil is a conductor and music director known for his leadership at the Staatsoper Stuttgart.
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B.
Pavel Janák
Pavel Janák was a prominent Czech architect and designer associated with Czech Cubism and later Functionalism, known for his innovative contributions to early 20th-century architecture and applied arts.
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C.
Josef Šebek
Josef Šebek is an actor known for appearing in the classic Czech New Wave film "A Blonde in Love."
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D.
Eduard Nápravník
Eduard Nápravník was a prominent 19th-century Czech-born conductor and composer who became a leading figure at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, championing Russian opera and symphonic music.
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E.
Jan Bulis
Jan Bulis is a Czech former professional ice hockey forward who played in the NHL and KHL and represented the Czech national team internationally.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Czech cinematographer
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cinematographer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeIn |
Czech Republic
NERFINISHED
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Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| almaMater | FAMU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Czech Lion for Best Cinematography
NERFINISHED
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Czech Lion for Lifetime Achievement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith | Jiří Menzel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Czechoslovakia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Czech Republic
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Czechoslovakia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-06-23 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Barrandov Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | cinematography ⓘ |
| genre | feature film ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Czech ⓘ |
| movement | Czechoslovak New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jaromír Šofr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Czech ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collaboration with Jiří Menzel
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visual style in Czechoslovak New Wave films ⓘ |
| notableWork |
cinematography for Closely Watched Trains
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cinematography for I Served the King of England ⓘ cinematography for Larks on a String ⓘ cinematography for My Sweet Little Village ⓘ |
| occupation | cinematographer ⓘ |
| partOf | Czechoslovak cinema ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taughtAt | Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Capricious Summer
NERFINISHED
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Closely Watched Trains NERFINISHED ⓘ Cutting It Short NERFINISHED ⓘ I Served the King of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Larks on a String NERFINISHED ⓘ Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin NERFINISHED ⓘ My Sweet Little Village NERFINISHED ⓘ Seclusion Near a Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ The End of Old Times NERFINISHED ⓘ The Snowdrop Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jaromír Šofr Description of subject: Jaromír Šofr is a Czech cinematographer renowned for his long-term collaboration with director Jiří Menzel and his work on many classic films of the Czechoslovak New Wave.
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