Louie Psihoyos
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Louie Psihoyos is an Academy Award–winning American photographer and documentary filmmaker known for his environmental and animal rights films, including the acclaimed documentary "The Cove."
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| Louie Psihoyos canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Louie Psihoyos Context triple: [The Cove, director, Louie Psihoyos]
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Martin Hurson
Martin Hurson was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison during the 1981 Irish hunger strikes.
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Robert Vogel
Robert Vogel is a world-renowned practical shooting champion and firearms instructor known for his multiple IPSC and USPSA titles.
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Matt Tolmach
Matt Tolmach is an American film producer and former Sony Pictures executive best known for his work on the Spider-Man franchise.
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Ed Horowitz
Ed Horowitz is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the action film "Exit Wounds."
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David Daniel Kaminsky
David Daniel Kaminsky, better known as Danny Kaye, was a celebrated American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer renowned for his energetic performances in mid-20th-century film and television.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Louie Psihoyos Target entity description: Louie Psihoyos is an Academy Award–winning American photographer and documentary filmmaker known for his environmental and animal rights films, including the acclaimed documentary "The Cove."
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A.
Martin Hurson
Martin Hurson was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison during the 1981 Irish hunger strikes.
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B.
Robert Vogel
Robert Vogel is a world-renowned practical shooting champion and firearms instructor known for his multiple IPSC and USPSA titles.
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C.
Matt Tolmach
Matt Tolmach is an American film producer and former Sony Pictures executive best known for his work on the Spider-Man franchise.
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D.
Ed Horowitz
Ed Horowitz is a screenwriter best known for co-writing the action film "Exit Wounds."
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E.
David Daniel Kaminsky
David Daniel Kaminsky, better known as Danny Kaye, was a celebrated American actor, comedian, singer, and dancer renowned for his energetic performances in mid-20th-century film and television.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film
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documentary filmmaker ⓘ environmentalist ⓘ human ⓘ photographer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
20th century
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21st century ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United States of America ⓘ |
| director |
Louie Psihoyos
NERFINISHED
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Louie Psihoyos NERFINISHED ⓘ Louie Psihoyos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | National Geographic Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Psihoyos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animal rights
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documentary photography ⓘ environmentalism ⓘ marine conservation ⓘ wildlife photography ⓘ |
| founded | Oceanic Preservation Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
animal rights film
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documentary film ⓘ environmental film ⓘ |
| givenName | Louie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
athletic performance
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climate change ⓘ dolphin hunting in Taiji, Japan ⓘ mass extinction ⓘ plant-based diet ⓘ |
| memberOf | National Geographic photographers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAward | Oscar-winning filmmaker ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Racing Extinction
NERFINISHED
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The Cove NERFINISHED ⓘ The Game Changers NERFINISHED ⓘ short film Racing Extinction (related media and campaigns) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
documentary filmmaker
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ photographer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| positionHeld | executive director of Oceanic Preservation Society ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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