Shane Acker
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Shane Acker is an American filmmaker and animator best known for writing and directing the post-apocalyptic animated film "9," which originated from his Oscar-nominated short of the same name.
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| Shane Acker canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21331448 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Shane Acker Context triple: [Pamela Pettler, collaboratedWith, Shane Acker]
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A.
Jubal Harshaw
Jubal Harshaw is a sharp-tongued, libertarian-leaning lawyer, writer, and philosopher who serves as a central intellectual and moral voice in Robert A. Heinlein’s novel "Stranger in a Strange Land."
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B.
Genndy Tartakovsky
Genndy Tartakovsky is an acclaimed animator, director, and producer best known for creating influential animated series such as Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, and Star Wars: Clone Wars.
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C.
Andrew Adamson
Andrew Adamson is a New Zealand film director and screenwriter best known for co-directing the first two Shrek films and directing several adaptations in The Chronicles of Narnia series.
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D.
Dean DeBlois
Dean DeBlois is a Canadian filmmaker and animator best known as the co-writer and co-director of Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" and the creator of the "How to Train Your Dragon" film trilogy.
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E.
John Hamburg
John Hamburg is an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on hit comedy films such as "Meet the Parents," "Along Came Polly," and "I Love You, Man."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Shane Acker Target entity description: Shane Acker is an American filmmaker and animator best known for writing and directing the post-apocalyptic animated film "9," which originated from his Oscar-nominated short of the same name.
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A.
Jubal Harshaw
Jubal Harshaw is a sharp-tongued, libertarian-leaning lawyer, writer, and philosopher who serves as a central intellectual and moral voice in Robert A. Heinlein’s novel "Stranger in a Strange Land."
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B.
Genndy Tartakovsky
Genndy Tartakovsky is an acclaimed animator, director, and producer best known for creating influential animated series such as Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, and Star Wars: Clone Wars.
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C.
Andrew Adamson
Andrew Adamson is a New Zealand film director and screenwriter best known for co-directing the first two Shrek films and directing several adaptations in The Chronicles of Narnia series.
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D.
Dean DeBlois
Dean DeBlois is a Canadian filmmaker and animator best known as the co-writer and co-director of Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" and the creator of the "How to Train Your Dragon" film trilogy.
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E.
John Hamburg
John Hamburg is an American screenwriter and director best known for his work on hit comedy films such as "Meet the Parents," "Along Came Polly," and "I Love You, Man."
- F. None of above. chosen
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