The Dish
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The Dish is a 2000 Australian comedy-drama film about a rural satellite dish crew in Parkes, New South Wales, who play a crucial role in broadcasting the Apollo 11 Moon landing to the world.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Dish canonical | 27 |
| film "The Dish" | 2 |
| The Dish radio telescope | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2864782 — 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: The Dish Context triple: [Jane Menelaus, notableWork, The Dish]
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Ad Astra
Ad Astra is a symbolist painting by Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela, known for its mystical, celestial imagery and exploration of spiritual themes.
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B.
Ad Astra
Ad Astra is a 2019 science fiction film starring Brad Pitt as an astronaut on a psychological and physical journey through space to uncover the truth about his missing father.
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C.
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian comedy-drama film about two drag queens and a transgender woman traveling across the Outback in a bus named Priscilla.
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D.
Dolittle
Dolittle is a 2020 fantasy adventure film in which Robert Downey Jr. stars as the eccentric doctor who can talk to animals, based on Hugh Lofting’s classic character.
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E.
Okja
Okja is a 2017 South Korean–American adventure-drama film directed by Bong Joon-ho that follows a young girl’s quest to rescue her genetically engineered “super pig” from a powerful multinational corporation.
- 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: The Dish Target entity description: The Dish is a 2000 Australian comedy-drama film about a rural satellite dish crew in Parkes, New South Wales, who play a crucial role in broadcasting the Apollo 11 Moon landing to the world.
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A.
Ad Astra
Ad Astra is a symbolist painting by Finnish artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela, known for its mystical, celestial imagery and exploration of spiritual themes.
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B.
Ad Astra
Ad Astra is a 2019 science fiction film starring Brad Pitt as an astronaut on a psychological and physical journey through space to uncover the truth about his missing father.
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C.
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian comedy-drama film about two drag queens and a transgender woman traveling across the Outback in a bus named Priscilla.
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D.
Dolittle
Dolittle is a 2020 fantasy adventure film in which Robert Downey Jr. stars as the eccentric doctor who can talk to animals, based on Hugh Lofting’s classic character.
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E.
Okja
Okja is a 2017 South Korean–American adventure-drama film directed by Bong Joon-ho that follows a young girl’s quest to rescue her genetically engineered “super pig” from a powerful multinational corporation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
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: The Dish Description of subject: The Dish is a 2000 Australian comedy-drama film about a rural satellite dish crew in Parkes, New South Wales, who play a crucial role in broadcasting the Apollo 11 Moon landing to the world.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.