Balboa theater
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Balboa Theater is a historic neighborhood movie theater in San Francisco known for screening independent, classic, and foreign films.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Balboa theater canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8788210 — 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: Balboa theater Context triple: [Balboa, hasFacility, Balboa theater]
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A.
Teatro Degollado
Teatro Degollado is a historic 19th-century neoclassical theater in Guadalajara, Mexico, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural performances.
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B.
Calderón Theatre
Calderón Theatre is a historic and emblematic performing arts venue located in the Spanish city of Valladolid.
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C.
Casa de Balboa
Casa de Balboa is a historic Spanish Colonial Revival-style building in San Diego’s Balboa Park that houses museums and cultural institutions.
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D.
Teatro de la República
Teatro de la República is a historic theater in Querétaro, Mexico, best known as the site where the Mexican Constitution of 1917 was drafted and promulgated.
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E.
Castro Theatre
Castro Theatre is a historic movie palace and cultural landmark in San Francisco renowned for its ornate architecture and role as a centerpiece of the city's LGBTQ+ community.
- 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: Balboa theater Target entity description: Balboa Theater is a historic neighborhood movie theater in San Francisco known for screening independent, classic, and foreign films.
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A.
Teatro Degollado
Teatro Degollado is a historic 19th-century neoclassical theater in Guadalajara, Mexico, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural performances.
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B.
Calderón Theatre
Calderón Theatre is a historic and emblematic performing arts venue located in the Spanish city of Valladolid.
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C.
Casa de Balboa
Casa de Balboa is a historic Spanish Colonial Revival-style building in San Diego’s Balboa Park that houses museums and cultural institutions.
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D.
Teatro de la República
Teatro de la República is a historic theater in Querétaro, Mexico, best known as the site where the Mexican Constitution of 1917 was drafted and promulgated.
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E.
Castro Theatre
Castro Theatre is a historic movie palace and cultural landmark in San Francisco renowned for its ornate architecture and role as a centerpiece of the city's LGBTQ+ community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
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movie theater ⓘ neighborhood theater ⓘ |
| buildingUse | motion picture exhibition ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasFeature |
box office
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concession stand ⓘ digital projection ⓘ lobby ⓘ marquee ⓘ surround sound ⓘ |
| hasGenreFocus |
classic cinema
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foreign cinema ⓘ independent cinema ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfProgramming |
English
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various foreign languages ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfScreens | 2 ⓘ |
| hasSeatingType | indoor seating ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfProgramming |
family-friendly screenings
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film festivals ⓘ repertory cinema ⓘ revival screenings ⓘ special events ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic neighborhood cinema ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being a neighborhood movie house
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historic ambiance ⓘ screening classic films ⓘ screening foreign films ⓘ screening independent films ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Francisco ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| neighborhood | Outer Richmond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1926 ⓘ |
| operatedAs | independent theater ⓘ |
| postalCode | 94121 ⓘ |
| servesCommunity |
Outer Richmond neighborhood
NERFINISHED
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San Francisco filmgoers ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 3630 Balboa Street ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Balboa theater Description of subject: Balboa Theater is a historic neighborhood movie theater in San Francisco known for screening independent, classic, and foreign films.
Referenced by (1)
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