Citizenfour
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Citizenfour is a 2014 documentary film by Laura Poitras that chronicles Edward Snowden’s revelations about global mass surveillance by the U.S. National Security Agency.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Citizenfour canonical | 20 |
| CITIZENFOUR | 2 |
| Oscar for Citizenfour | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T641265 — 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: Citizenfour Context triple: [Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, notableWinner, Citizenfour]
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Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies is a 2015 historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg, in which Tom Hanks stars as a lawyer negotiating a Cold War spy exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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B.
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a 2013 biographical thriller film that dramatizes the rise of WikiLeaks and its controversial founder Julian Assange.
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C.
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a long-running Canadian investigative journalism television program known for its in-depth reporting and exposés on major public-interest issues.
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D.
Syriana
"Syriana" is a 2005 geopolitical thriller film that interweaves multiple storylines to explore the complexities of the global oil industry, U.S. foreign policy, and Middle Eastern politics.
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E.
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is a 2016 war action film directed by Michael Bay that dramatizes the 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, through the perspective of a team of American security contractors.
- 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: Citizenfour Target entity description: Citizenfour is a 2014 documentary film by Laura Poitras that chronicles Edward Snowden’s revelations about global mass surveillance by the U.S. National Security Agency.
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A.
Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies is a 2015 historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg, in which Tom Hanks stars as a lawyer negotiating a Cold War spy exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union.
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B.
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a 2013 biographical thriller film that dramatizes the rise of WikiLeaks and its controversial founder Julian Assange.
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C.
The Fifth Estate
The Fifth Estate is a long-running Canadian investigative journalism television program known for its in-depth reporting and exposés on major public-interest issues.
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D.
Syriana
"Syriana" is a 2005 geopolitical thriller film that interweaves multiple storylines to explore the complexities of the global oil industry, U.S. foreign policy, and Middle Eastern politics.
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E.
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is a 2016 war action film directed by Michael Bay that dramatizes the 2012 attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, through the perspective of a team of American security contractors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
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: Citizenfour Description of subject: Citizenfour is a 2014 documentary film by Laura Poitras that chronicles Edward Snowden’s revelations about global mass surveillance by the U.S. National Security Agency.
Referenced by (23)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
CITIZENFOUR
this entity surface form:
CITIZENFOUR
this entity surface form:
Oscar for Citizenfour