Jacob Burns Film Center
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Jacob Burns Film Center is a nonprofit film and media arts organization and cinema in Pleasantville, New York, known for independent, documentary, and world cinema programming and educational initiatives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jacob Burns Film Center canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4715041 — 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: Jacob Burns Film Center Context triple: [Pleasantville, New York, hasCulturalInstitution, Jacob Burns Film Center]
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A.
Calvin Theater
Calvin Theater is a historic performing arts venue and former movie palace located in downtown Northampton, Massachusetts.
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B.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
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C.
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is a historic, restored movie theater and cultural venue operated by the American Film Institute that hosts film screenings, festivals, and educational programs.
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D.
Belding Theater
Belding Theater is a performance venue within the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, Connecticut, hosting a variety of theatrical, musical, and cultural events.
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E.
Marquis Theatre
The Marquis Theatre is a Broadway theater in New York City known for hosting major musical and theatrical productions.
- 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: Jacob Burns Film Center Target entity description: Jacob Burns Film Center is a nonprofit film and media arts organization and cinema in Pleasantville, New York, known for independent, documentary, and world cinema programming and educational initiatives.
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A.
Calvin Theater
Calvin Theater is a historic performing arts venue and former movie palace located in downtown Northampton, Massachusetts.
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B.
State Theatre Center for the Arts
The State Theatre Center for the Arts is a historic performing arts venue in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, known for hosting live theater, concerts, and community cultural events.
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C.
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center is a historic, restored movie theater and cultural venue operated by the American Film Institute that hosts film screenings, festivals, and educational programs.
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D.
Belding Theater
Belding Theater is a performance venue within the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, Connecticut, hosting a variety of theatrical, musical, and cultural events.
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E.
Marquis Theatre
The Marquis Theatre is a Broadway theater in New York City known for hosting major musical and theatrical productions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cinema
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film center ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
documentary film
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independent film ⓘ media arts education ⓘ world cinema ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
educators
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film enthusiasts ⓘ local community members ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasFacility | multiple-screen theater ⓘ |
| hasMission |
to provide film and media arts education
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to support independent, documentary, and world cinema ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
community outreach programs
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educational workshops ⓘ film festivals ⓘ film screenings ⓘ filmmaker Q&A sessions ⓘ media literacy programs ⓘ retrospectives ⓘ student programs ⓘ teacher training programs ⓘ |
| hasType | art house cinema ⓘ |
| knownFor |
documentary cinema programming
ⓘ
educational initiatives in film and media arts ⓘ independent cinema programming ⓘ world cinema programming ⓘ |
| languageOfProgramming | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York State
NERFINISHED
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Pleasantville, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Westchester County, New York ⓘ |
| mediaType |
digital media
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film ⓘ |
| name | Jacob Burns Film Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nonprofitStatus | 501(c)(3) ⓘ |
| offers |
adult education courses in film and media
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documentary film series ⓘ educational resources for schools ⓘ screenings of independent American films ⓘ screenings of international films ⓘ youth media programs ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | nonprofit film and media arts organization ⓘ |
| sector |
arts and culture
ⓘ
education ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
Pleasantville community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westchester County community ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Jacob Burns Film Center Description of subject: Jacob Burns Film Center is a nonprofit film and media arts organization and cinema in Pleasantville, New York, known for independent, documentary, and world cinema programming and educational initiatives.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pleasantville, New York