Jean-Jacques Beineix
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Jean-Jacques Beineix was a French film director and key figure of the 1980s "cinéma du look" movement, best known for visually stylish works such as "Diva" and "Betty Blue."
All labels observed (1)
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| Jean-Jacques Beineix canonical | 30 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2216683 — 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: Jean-Jacques Beineix Context triple: [Gabriel Yared, collaboratedWith, Jean-Jacques Beineix]
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A.
Jean Eustache
Jean Eustache was a French filmmaker known for his raw, introspective dramas and his influential post–New Wave masterpiece "The Mother and the Whore."
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B.
Matthew Libatique
Matthew Libatique is an American cinematographer known for his dynamic visual style and frequent collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky on films such as "Requiem for a Dream" and "Black Swan."
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C.
Alain Godard
Alain Godard was a French screenwriter best known for co-writing the World War II film "Enemy at the Gates."
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D.
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy was a French filmmaker associated with the French New Wave, best known for his colorful, musically driven films like "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" and "The Young Girls of Rochefort."
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E.
Éric Rohmer
Éric Rohmer was a French film director and screenwriter renowned for his philosophically rich, dialogue-driven dramas and his central role in the French New Wave movement.
- 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: Jean-Jacques Beineix Target entity description: Jean-Jacques Beineix was a French film director and key figure of the 1980s "cinéma du look" movement, best known for visually stylish works such as "Diva" and "Betty Blue."
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A.
Jean Eustache
Jean Eustache was a French filmmaker known for his raw, introspective dramas and his influential post–New Wave masterpiece "The Mother and the Whore."
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B.
Matthew Libatique
Matthew Libatique is an American cinematographer known for his dynamic visual style and frequent collaborations with directors like Darren Aronofsky on films such as "Requiem for a Dream" and "Black Swan."
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C.
Alain Godard
Alain Godard was a French screenwriter best known for co-writing the World War II film "Enemy at the Gates."
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D.
Jacques Demy
Jacques Demy was a French filmmaker associated with the French New Wave, best known for his colorful, musically driven films like "The Umbrellas of Cherbourg" and "The Young Girls of Rochefort."
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E.
Éric Rohmer
Éric Rohmer was a French film director and screenwriter renowned for his philosophically rich, dialogue-driven dramas and his central role in the French New Wave movement.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French person
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| activeInDecade |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | César Award nomination ⓘ |
| basedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1946-10-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2022-01-13 ⓘ |
| directed |
Betty Blue
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Diva ⓘ IP5: L'île aux pachydermes ⓘ Mortel Transfert ⓘ Roselyne et les lions ⓘ The Moon in the Gutter ⓘ |
| familyName | Beineix ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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romantic drama film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| givenName | Jean-Jacques ⓘ |
| hasWorkAdaptedFrom | novel 37°2 le matin by Philippe Djian ⓘ |
| influenced | French popular cinema of the 1980s ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cinéma du look aesthetics
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visually stylish films ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| movement | cinéma du look ⓘ |
| name | Jean-Jacques Beineix ⓘ |
| nationality | French ⓘ |
| notableFor | Betty Blue Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film ⓘ |
| notableWork |
37°2 le matin
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Betty Blue ⓘ Diva ⓘ IP5: L'île aux pachydermes ⓘ Mortel Transfert ⓘ Roselyne et les lions ⓘ The Moon in the Gutter ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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film producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Paris ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| style |
highly stylized visual composition
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strong use of color and lighting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jean-Jacques Beineix Description of subject: Jean-Jacques Beineix was a French film director and key figure of the 1980s "cinéma du look" movement, best known for visually stylish works such as "Diva" and "Betty Blue."
Referenced by (30)
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