Alliance Atlantis
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Alliance Atlantis was a Canadian entertainment company known for producing and distributing popular television series and films internationally.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis canonical | 9 |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications | 2 |
| Alliance Atlantis (international) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1746183 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alliance Atlantis Context triple: [CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, productionCompany, Alliance Atlantis]
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A.
High Seas Fleet
The High Seas Fleet was the main battle fleet of the Imperial German Navy during World War I, best known for its clashes with the British Royal Navy, including the Battle of Jutland.
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B.
Orbis
Orbis is Yale University Library’s online catalog system that provides access to its extensive collections of books, media, and other resources.
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C.
Grande Nef
Grande Nef is the main, large-scale exhibition hall of the Centre Pompidou-Metz, designed to host major contemporary art and cultural installations.
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D.
Andromeda XIII
Andromeda XIII is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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E.
Euthenia
Euthenia is a minor Greek goddess associated with prosperity, abundance, and material plenty.
- 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: Alliance Atlantis Target entity description: Alliance Atlantis was a Canadian entertainment company known for producing and distributing popular television series and films internationally.
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A.
High Seas Fleet
The High Seas Fleet was the main battle fleet of the Imperial German Navy during World War I, best known for its clashes with the British Royal Navy, including the Battle of Jutland.
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B.
Orbis
Orbis is Yale University Library’s online catalog system that provides access to its extensive collections of books, media, and other resources.
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C.
Grande Nef
Grande Nef is the main, large-scale exhibition hall of the Centre Pompidou-Metz, designed to host major contemporary art and cultural installations.
-
D.
Andromeda XIII
Andromeda XIII is a faint dwarf spheroidal satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy located within the Local Group.
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E.
Euthenia
Euthenia is a minor Greek goddess associated with prosperity, abundance, and material plenty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entertainment company
ⓘ
film production company ⓘ media company ⓘ television production company ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2007 ⓘ |
| distributed |
feature films internationally
ⓘ
television series internationally ⓘ |
| formedBy | merger of Alliance Communications and Atlantis Communications ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Alliance Communications
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Atlantis Communications ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Toronto ⓘ |
| industry |
film distribution
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film production ⓘ television distribution ⓘ television production ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
operating Canadian specialty TV channels
ⓘ
producing and distributing popular television series internationally ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Away from Her
ⓘ
surface form:
Away From Her (distribution)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ⓘ CSI: Miami ⓘ CSI: NY ⓘ Due South ⓘ New Waterford ⓘ
surface form:
New Waterford Girl
ReGenesis ⓘ The Eleventh Hour (Canadian TV series) ⓘ The Shipping News ⓘ
surface form:
The Shipping News (distribution)
Trailer Park Boys ⓘ |
| operated | specialty television channels in Canada ⓘ |
| operationalStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| owned |
BBC Canada
ⓘ
Food Network ⓘ
surface form:
Food Network Canada
HGTV Canada ⓘ History Television (Canada) ⓘ IFC ⓘ
surface form:
IFC Canada
National Geographic (TV channels) ⓘ
surface form:
National Geographic Channel (Canada)
Showcase (Canadian TV channel) ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Canada
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
international ⓘ |
| successor |
Canwest Global Communications
ⓘ
GS Capital Partners ⓘ Shaw Communications ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Alliance Atlantis Description of subject: Alliance Atlantis was a Canadian entertainment company known for producing and distributing popular television series and films internationally.
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alliance Atlantis Communications
subject surface form:
The Rocket (2005 film)
this entity surface form:
Alliance Atlantis Communications
this entity surface form:
Alliance Atlantis (international)