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
The Longest Day Ken Annakin
The Longest Day Andrew Marton
The Longest Day Bernhard Wicki
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold Martin Ritt via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
The Haunting
surface form: The Haunting (1963 film)
Robert Wise
Crimes and Misdemeanors Woody Allen
The Chapman Report George Cukor
Look Back in Anger Tony Richardson
Thereza in "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold"
surface form: Thereza
Martin Ritt via predicate surface "filmDirector"
Eleanor Lance in "The Haunting"
surface form: The Haunting (1963 film)
Robert Wise
El Mariachi Robert Rodriguez
Planet Terror Robert Rodriguez
Machete Robert Rodriguez
Alita: Battle Angel Robert Rodriguez
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D Robert Rodriguez
We Can Be Heroes Robert Rodriguez
Long Day’s Journey into Night Sidney Lumet via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
It Happened One Night Frank Capra
Manhattan Melodrama W. S. Van Dyke
The African Queen John Huston
Machete Kills Robert Rodriguez
Pork Chop Hill (1959 film) Lewis Milestone
Palace Music Will Oldham via predicate surface "creativeDirector"
Barry Levinson
surface form: Rain Man
Barry Levinson self-linksurface differs
Barry Levinson
surface form: Diner
Barry Levinson self-linksurface differs
Barry Levinson
surface form: Good Morning, Vietnam
Barry Levinson self-linksurface differs
Bringing Up Baby Howard Hawks
Woman of the Year George Stevens
Colin Farrell as Bobby Pellitt
surface form: Bobby Pellitt
Seth Gordon via predicate surface "directorOfWork"
Lego film franchise
surface form: The Lego Movie
Phil Lord
Lego film franchise
surface form: The Lego Movie
Christopher Miller
Lego film franchise
surface form: The Lego Batman Movie
Chris McKay
Lego film franchise
surface form: The Lego Ninjago Movie
Charlie Bean
Lego film franchise
surface form: The Lego Ninjago Movie
Paul Fisher
Lego film franchise
surface form: The Lego Ninjago Movie
Bob Logan
Lego film franchise
surface form: The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
Mike Mitchell
Luigi's Mansion Hideki Konno
Star Wars: The Force Awakens J. J. Abrams
Small Axe: Red, White and Blue Steve McQueen
They Cloned Tyrone Juel Taylor
Goodman Theatre Susan V. Booth via predicate surface "hasArtisticDirector"
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams Robert Rodriguez
J. C. Chandor
surface form: Margin Call
J. C. Chandor self-linksurface differs
J. C. Chandor
surface form: All Is Lost
J. C. Chandor self-linksurface differs
J. C. Chandor
surface form: A Most Violent Year
J. C. Chandor self-linksurface differs
J. C. Chandor
surface form: Triple Frontier
J. C. Chandor self-linksurface differs
Horrible Bosses 2 Sean Anders
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Rian Johnson
Attack the Block Joe Cornish
Training Day Antoine Fuqua