director

P255
predicate

Indicates that one entity serves as the director (creative or managerial leader) of another entity, such as a film, organization, or project.

All labels observed (42)

Label Occurrences
director canonical 21,943
filmDirector 555
hasDirector 475

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: director
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves as the director (creative or managerial leader) of another entity, such as a film, organization, or project.

Sample triples (24,745)

Subject Object
Jaws Steven Spielberg
All About Eve Joseph L. Mankiewicz
High Society Charles Walters
The Tender Trap Charles Walters
Come to the Stable Henry Koster
Backstairs at the White House Michael O'Herlihy
A Beautiful Mind (2001 film) Ron Howard
PWA
surface form: Public Works Administration
Harold L. Ickes
Federal Theatre Project Hallie Flanagan
85th Academy Awards Don Mischer
Waiting to Exhale Forest Whitaker
Rice University Baker Institute for Public Policy David M. Satterfield via predicate surface "hasDirector"
The Gaucho F. Richard Jones
The Iron Mask Allan Dwan
Hermitage Museum Mikhail Piotrovsky
film "Enemy at the Gates" (2001)
surface form: Enemy at the Gates
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Mass MoCA Kristy Edmunds via predicate surface "hasDirector"
Committee to Re-elect the President John N. Mitchell
Ted 2 Seth MacFarlane
Office of War Information Elmer Davis
War Refugee Board John Pehle
Civil Works Administration Harry Hopkins
Federal Music Project Nikolai Sokoloff
MED
surface form: Manhattan Engineer District
Leslie R. Groves Jr.
Met Lab Arthur H. Compton
1984 Super Bowl commercial Ridley Scott
1984 Super Bowl commercial Lee Clow via predicate surface "creativeDirector"
Selma (2014 film) Ava DuVernay
The Singing Fool (1928 film)
surface form: The Singing Fool
Lloyd Bacon
Lights of New York (1928 film) Bryan Foy
Barrington Stage Company Julianne Boyd via predicate surface "artisticDirector"
The Preacher's Wife Penny Marshall
Mariinsky Theatre Valery Gergiev via predicate surface "artisticDirector"
The Snake Pit Anatole Litvak
Second Stage Theater Carole Rothman via predicate surface "artisticDirector"
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy Peter Jackson
biographical film "Jobs" (2013)
surface form: Jobs (2013 film)
Joshua Michael Stern
Casablanca Michael Curtiz
Gone with the Wind Victor Fleming
Gone with the Wind George Cukor
Gone with the Wind Sam Wood
The Wizard of Oz Victor Fleming
The Wizard of Oz King Vidor
The Wizard of Oz Mervyn LeRoy
83rd Academy Awards Don Mischer
Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Simon Langton
Bridget Jones’s Diary Sharon Maguire
Love Actually Richard Whalley Anthony Curtis
surface form: Richard Curtis
Kingsman: The Secret Service Matthew Vaughn
The English Patient Anthony Minghella