David Heitner
E302639
David Heitner is a film editor known for his work on the South African musical drama film "Sarafina!".
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Heitner canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2834742 — 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: David Heitner Context triple: [Sarafina!, editedBy, David Heitner]
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A.
Michael Kaplan
Michael Kaplan is a composer and musician known for creating the music for the film "Burlesque."
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B.
Jeremy Shamos
Jeremy Shamos is an American stage and screen actor known for his work on Broadway and in film and television.
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C.
Andrew G. Myers
Andrew G. Myers is an American organic chemist renowned for his contributions to complex molecule synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
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D.
Jon Oberheide
Jon Oberheide is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and researcher best known as the co-founder and former CTO of Duo Security, a leading multi-factor authentication and zero-trust security company.
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E.
Matthew C. Brown
Matthew C. Brown is a film producer known for his work on the horror movie "Spectral."
- 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: David Heitner Target entity description: David Heitner is a film editor known for his work on the South African musical drama film "Sarafina!".
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A.
Michael Kaplan
Michael Kaplan is a composer and musician known for creating the music for the film "Burlesque."
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B.
Jeremy Shamos
Jeremy Shamos is an American stage and screen actor known for his work on Broadway and in film and television.
-
C.
Andrew G. Myers
Andrew G. Myers is an American organic chemist renowned for his contributions to complex molecule synthesis and medicinal chemistry.
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D.
Jon Oberheide
Jon Oberheide is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and researcher best known as the co-founder and former CTO of Duo Security, a leading multi-factor authentication and zero-trust security company.
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E.
Matthew C. Brown
Matthew C. Brown is a film producer known for his work on the horror movie "Spectral."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (7)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
film editor ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| genre | musical drama film ⓘ |
| knownFor | Sarafina! ⓘ |
| occupation | film editor ⓘ |
| workedOn | Sarafina! ⓘ |
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: David Heitner Description of subject: David Heitner is a film editor known for his work on the South African musical drama film "Sarafina!".
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.