Lisa Cholodenko
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Lisa Cholodenko is an American film and television director and screenwriter known for her character-driven dramas exploring family, sexuality, and identity, including the acclaimed film "The Kids Are All Right."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lisa Cholodenko canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4642892 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lisa Cholodenko Context triple: [The Kids Are All Right, director, Lisa Cholodenko]
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Nicole Holofcener
Nicole Holofcener is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for her sharply observed, character-driven comedies and dramas exploring relationships, identity, and everyday moral dilemmas.
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B.
Kimberly Peirce
Kimberly Peirce is an American film director and screenwriter best known for her groundbreaking, Oscar-winning drama "Boys Don't Cry," which explores gender identity and social injustice.
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C.
Shari Springer Berman
Shari Springer Berman is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing and co-directing the acclaimed films "American Splendor" and "The Nanny Diaries."
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D.
Rebecca Miller
Rebecca Miller is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and novelist known for works such as "Personal Velocity" and "The Private Lives of Pippa Lee."
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E.
Laura Ziskin
Laura Ziskin was an American film and television producer best known for her work on the Spider-Man film franchise and for being the first woman to solo-produce the Academy Awards telecast.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lisa Cholodenko Target entity description: Lisa Cholodenko is an American film and television director and screenwriter known for her character-driven dramas exploring family, sexuality, and identity, including the acclaimed film "The Kids Are All Right."
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A.
Nicole Holofcener
Nicole Holofcener is an American filmmaker and screenwriter known for her sharply observed, character-driven comedies and dramas exploring relationships, identity, and everyday moral dilemmas.
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B.
Kimberly Peirce
Kimberly Peirce is an American film director and screenwriter best known for her groundbreaking, Oscar-winning drama "Boys Don't Cry," which explores gender identity and social injustice.
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C.
Shari Springer Berman
Shari Springer Berman is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for co-writing and co-directing the acclaimed films "American Splendor" and "The Nanny Diaries."
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D.
Rebecca Miller
Rebecca Miller is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and novelist known for works such as "Personal Velocity" and "The Private Lives of Pippa Lee."
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E.
Laura Ziskin
Laura Ziskin was an American film and television producer best known for her work on the Spider-Man film franchise and for being the first woman to solo-produce the Academy Awards telecast.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American filmmaker
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film ⓘ film director ⓘ person ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directed |
Cavedweller
NERFINISHED
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Here and Now NERFINISHED ⓘ High Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Homicide: Life on the Street NERFINISHED ⓘ Hung NERFINISHED ⓘ I Love Dick NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurel Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Olive Kitteridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Six Feet Under NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kids Are All Right NERFINISHED ⓘ The L Word NERFINISHED ⓘ The Slap NERFINISHED ⓘ Transparent NERFINISHED ⓘ Unbelievable NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Lisa Cholodenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | New York University Tisch School of the Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film direction
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screenwriting ⓘ television direction ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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independent film ⓘ |
| hasChild | son ⓘ |
| movement | independent cinema ⓘ |
| name | Lisa Cholodenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
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Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cavedweller
NERFINISHED
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High Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurel Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ Olive Kitteridge NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kids Are All Right NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
film director
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producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ television director ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Lisa Cholodenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | lesbian ⓘ |
| spouse | Wendy Melvoin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote |
Cavedweller
NERFINISHED
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High Art NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurel Canyon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Kids Are All Right NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: Lisa Cholodenko Description of subject: Lisa Cholodenko is an American film and television director and screenwriter known for her character-driven dramas exploring family, sexuality, and identity, including the acclaimed film "The Kids Are All Right."
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.