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
84th Academy Awards Don Mischer
Edge of Tomorrow Doug Liman
Sicario Denis Villeneuve
The Five-Year Engagement Nicholas Stoller
The Dark Knight Rises Christopher Nolan
Gunga Din George Stevens
The Dawn Patrol Howard Hawks
Boys Town Norman Taurog
The Black Stallion Carroll Ballard
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film) Max Reinhardt
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film) William Dieterle
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot Roger Spottiswoode
The Most Dangerous Game
surface form: The Most Dangerous Game (1932 film)
Irving Pichel
The Most Dangerous Game
surface form: The Most Dangerous Game (1932 film)
Ernest B. Schoedsack
Doctor X Michael Curtiz
Mystery of the Wax Museum Michael Curtiz
The Wedding March Erich von Stroheim
Viva Villa! Jack Conway
Viva Villa! Howard Hawks
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Alfred Hitchcock via predicate surface "featuredDirector"
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Robert Stevens via predicate surface "featuredDirector"
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Norman Lloyd via predicate surface "featuredDirector"
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Herschel Daugherty via predicate surface "featuredDirector"
Treasure Island (1934 film) Victor Fleming
Captains Courageous (1937 film) Victor Fleming
Test Pilot (1938 film) Victor Fleming
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film) Victor Fleming
Joan of Arc (1948 film) Victor Fleming
The Singer and the Dancer Gillian Armstrong
National Velvet Clarence Brown
Gladiator Ridley Scott
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Peter Weir
Man of Steel Zack Snyder
The Nice Guys Shane Black
Romper Stomper Geoffrey Wright
Proof
surface form: Proof (1991 film)
Jocelyn Moorhouse
After the Fall Elia Kazan via predicate surface "directorOfPremiereProduction"
86th Academy Awards Hamish Hamilton
The Adjustment Bureau George Nolfi
Gideon's Daughter Stephen Poliakoff
The Man That Got Away George Cukor via predicate surface "filmDirector"
The Way We Were Sydney Pollack
Inception Christopher Nolan
A Guy Named Joe Victor Fleming
film "Glitter"
surface form: Glitter
Vondie Curtis-Hall
film "Precious"
surface form: Precious
Lee Daniels
Dreamgirls Bill Condon
Respect
surface form: Respect (2021 film)
Liesl Tommy
The Secret Life of Bees Gina Prince-Bythewood
L.A. Confidential Curtis Hanson