Icon Film Distribution
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Icon Film Distribution is a UK-based film distribution company known for releasing a range of independent, arthouse, and international films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Icon Film Distribution canonical | 27 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3053716 — 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: Icon Film Distribution Context triple: [Looking for Eric, distributor, Icon Film Distribution]
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A.
Dimension Films
Dimension Films is an American film production and distribution company best known for releasing popular horror and genre franchises such as Scream and Scary Movie.
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B.
Transmission Films
Transmission Films is an Australian film distribution and production company known for releasing acclaimed independent and international films.
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C.
Element Films
Element Films is a film production company known for working on acclaimed independent and politically themed cinema such as Ken Loach’s "The Wind That Shakes the Barley."
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D.
Imagine Films
Imagine Films is a film production division associated with the American entertainment company Imagine Entertainment, known for developing and producing motion pictures.
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E.
Overture Films
Overture Films was an American independent film production and distribution company active in the late 2000s, known for releasing a range of mid-budget and specialty films.
- 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: Icon Film Distribution Target entity description: Icon Film Distribution is a UK-based film distribution company known for releasing a range of independent, arthouse, and international films.
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A.
Dimension Films
Dimension Films is an American film production and distribution company best known for releasing popular horror and genre franchises such as Scream and Scary Movie.
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B.
Transmission Films
Transmission Films is an Australian film distribution and production company known for releasing acclaimed independent and international films.
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C.
Element Films
Element Films is a film production company known for working on acclaimed independent and politically themed cinema such as Ken Loach’s "The Wind That Shakes the Barley."
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D.
Imagine Films
Imagine Films is a film production division associated with the American entertainment company Imagine Entertainment, known for developing and producing motion pictures.
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E.
Overture Films
Overture Films was an American independent film production and distribution company active in the late 2000s, known for releasing a range of mid-budget and specialty films.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
ⓘ
film distribution company ⓘ |
| activity |
acquisition of film distribution rights
ⓘ
home entertainment release of films ⓘ theatrical release of films ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Icon Distribution UK ⓘ |
| basedIn |
London
ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| distributes |
feature films
ⓘ
independent cinema ⓘ |
| focus |
arthouse films
ⓘ
independent films ⓘ international films ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bruce Davey
ⓘ
Mel Gibson ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment industry
ⓘ
film distribution ⓘ |
| market |
United Kingdom home entertainment market
ⓘ
United Kingdom theatrical market ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Icon Productions ⓘ |
| partOf | Icon Group ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
arthouse film distribution
ⓘ
independent film distribution ⓘ international film distribution ⓘ |
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: Icon Film Distribution Description of subject: Icon Film Distribution is a UK-based film distribution company known for releasing a range of independent, arthouse, and international films.
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Next Goal Wins (documentary film)
subject linked to:
Gettin' Square (2003 film)
subject linked to:
film Looking for Eric