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 Silence of the Lambs Jonathan Demme
The Accused Jonathan Kaplan
Panic Room David Fincher
Argo Ben Affleck
Life of Pi Ang Lee
Silver Linings Playbook David O. Russell
Django Unchained Quentin Tarantino
Les Misérables
surface form: Les Misérables (2012 film)
Tom Hooper
The Devil Wears Prada David Frankel
A Quiet Place John Krasinski
Mary Poppins Returns Rob Marshall
The Young Victoria Jean-Marc Vallée
Into the Woods
surface form: Into the Woods (2014 film)
Rob Marshall
Looper Rian Johnson
The Girl on the Train
surface form: The Girl on the Train (2016 film)
Tate Taylor
Jungle Cruise Jaume Collet-Serra
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen Lasse Hallström
Charlie Wilson's War Mike Nichols
Sunshine Cleaning Christine Jeffs
Wild Target Jonathan Lynn
Rita Vrataski in Edge of Tomorrow
surface form: Rita Vrataski
Doug Liman via predicate surface "filmDirector"
The Dark Knight Christopher Nolan
Dunkirk Christopher Nolan
Barbie
surface form: Barbie (2023 film)
Greta Gerwig
Art Gallery of Ontario Stephan Jost via predicate surface "hasDirector"
Margo Channing Joseph L. Mankiewicz via predicate surface "directorOfWork"
Funny Girl William Wyler
Rebecca Miller
surface form: Personal Velocity
Rebecca Miller self-linksurface differs
Rebecca Miller
surface form: The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
Rebecca Miller self-linksurface differs
Rebecca Miller
surface form: The Ballad of Jack and Rose
Rebecca Miller self-linksurface differs
Rebecca Miller
surface form: Maggie’s Plan
Rebecca Miller self-linksurface differs
The Birth of a Nation D. W. Griffith
Max Havelaar Fons Rademakers via predicate surface "adaptationDirector"
For Me and My Gal Busby Berkeley
Peace Corps Sargent Shriver via predicate surface "firstDirector"
All My Sons Elia Kazan
Doctor Zhivago David Lean
The Night of the Generals Anatole Litvak
film "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
surface form: Breakfast at Tiffany's
Blake Edwards
Nemo Studios Vangelis via predicate surface "creativeDirector"
Taxi Driver Martin Scorsese
Flightplan Robert Schwentke
Bugsy Malone Alan Parker
Freaky Friday (1976 film) Gary Nelson
Little Man Tate Jodie Foster
Home for the Holidays Jodie Foster
The Beaver Jodie Foster
Money Monster Jodie Foster
Black Mirror: Arkangel Jodie Foster
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Martin Scorsese