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
American Graffiti George Lucas
Crimson Peak Guillermo del Toro
Willow Ron Howard
Angels & Demons Ron Howard
Metropolitan Opera Peter Gelb via predicate surface "hasArtisticDirector"
film "Escape from Alcatraz"
surface form: Escape from Alcatraz
Don Siegel
Fool's Paradise Charlie Day
Gipsy Danger Guillermo del Toro via predicate surface "directorCreator"
film "The Rock"
surface form: The Rock
Michael Bay
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
surface form: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921 film)
Rex Ingram
OSS William J. Donovan
Office of Policy Coordination Frank Wisner via predicate surface "firstDirector"
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Sakari Oramo via predicate surface "musicDirector"
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Alan Gilbert via predicate surface "musicDirector"
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Sakari Oramo via predicate surface "hasArtisticDirector"
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra Alan Gilbert via predicate surface "hasArtisticDirector"
film 'I'm Not There'
surface form: I'm Not There
Todd Haynes
documentary 'No Direction Home'
surface form: No Direction Home
Martin Scorsese
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Marielle Heller
Love in the Time of Cholera Mike Newell via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
documentary 'Dont Look Back'
surface form: Dont Look Back
D. A. Pennebaker
Cause Célèbre Robin Midgley
The Shape of Things to Come William Cameron Menzies via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
Moonraker Lewis Gilbert via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory John Sarrao via predicate surface "hasDirector"
Diamonds Are Forever
surface form: Diamonds Are Forever (film)
Guy Hamilton
Tig Productions
surface form: The Bodyguard
Mick Jackson
Jaws (novel) Steven Spielberg via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
The Discovery of India Shyam Benegal via predicate surface "adaptationDirector"
Dr. No Terence Young via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
Stranger Things Matt Duffer
Stranger Things Matt Duffer
surface form: Ross Duffer
Squid Game Hwang Dong-hyuk
The Irishman Martin Scorsese
Goldfinger Guy Hamilton via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
Sense and Sensibility
surface form: Sense and Sensibility (1995 film)
Ang Lee
Saving Mr. Banks John Lee Hancock
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Alfonso Cuarón via predicate surface "filmAdaptationDirector"
Karen (Love Actually) Richard Curtis via predicate surface "directorOfWork"
My Brilliant Career Gillian Armstrong
Little Women (1994 film) Gillian Armstrong
Starstruck (1982 film) Gillian Armstrong
High Tide (1987 film) Gillian Armstrong
Oscar and Lucinda (film)
surface form: Oscar and Lucinda
Gillian Armstrong
Charlotte Gray (film) Gillian Armstrong
Love, Lust & Lies Gillian Armstrong
Love, Lust & Lies Gillian Armstrong via predicate surface "hasDirector"
Women He's Undressed Gillian Armstrong
Bingo, Bridesmaids and Braces Gillian Armstrong
100 Años de Cine Gillian Armstrong