Manila Film Center
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The Manila Film Center is a historic, controversial film archive and screening venue in Pasay, Philippines, built during the Marcos era and known for its grand architecture and tragic construction accident.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Manila Film Center canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manila Film Center Context triple: [Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex, hasPart, Manila Film Center]
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A.
UP Manila Theater
UP Manila Theater is a performance and events venue of the University of the Philippines Manila, hosting cultural, academic, and artistic activities within the Pedro Gil campus.
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B.
Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex
The Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex is a prominent arts and cultural district in Metro Manila known for its theaters, museums, and venues showcasing Filipino performing and visual arts.
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C.
Ramon Magsaysay Center
The Ramon Magsaysay Center is a prominent building in Manila that serves as the main office and symbolic home of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, which administers Asia’s prestigious public service prize.
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D.
Makati Museum
Makati Museum is a cultural institution in Makati, Philippines, showcasing the city’s local history, heritage, and art.
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E.
Laguna Art Museum
Laguna Art Museum is a California art museum in Laguna Beach known for its focus on works by California artists and its strong collection of regional and plein air painting.
- 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: Manila Film Center Target entity description: The Manila Film Center is a historic, controversial film archive and screening venue in Pasay, Philippines, built during the Marcos era and known for its grand architecture and tragic construction accident.
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A.
UP Manila Theater
UP Manila Theater is a performance and events venue of the University of the Philippines Manila, hosting cultural, academic, and artistic activities within the Pedro Gil campus.
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B.
Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex
The Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex is a prominent arts and cultural district in Metro Manila known for its theaters, museums, and venues showcasing Filipino performing and visual arts.
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C.
Ramon Magsaysay Center
The Ramon Magsaysay Center is a prominent building in Manila that serves as the main office and symbolic home of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, which administers Asia’s prestigious public service prize.
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D.
Makati Museum
Makati Museum is a cultural institution in Makati, Philippines, showcasing the city’s local history, heritage, and art.
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E.
Laguna Art Museum
Laguna Art Museum is a California art museum in Laguna Beach known for its focus on works by California artists and its strong collection of regional and plein air painting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
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cinema ⓘ film archive ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brutalist architecture
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linked to:
Brutalism
Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Imelda Marcos ⓘ |
| builtDuring | Ferdinand Marcos presidency ⓘ |
| city | Pasay ⓘ |
| constructionAccidentCasualties | multiple construction workers killed ⓘ |
| constructionAccidentDate | 1981-11-17 ⓘ |
| constructionAccidentType | scaffolding collapse ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1981 ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| era | Marcos dictatorship ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Cultural Center of the Philippines
ⓘ
linked to:
Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex
|
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Folk Arts Theater
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Philippine International Convention Center ⓘ Tanghalang Pambansa ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
cursed building in Philippine urban legends
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symbol of Marcos-era extravagance ⓘ |
| hasUse |
cultural venue
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film archive ⓘ film screening venue ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic building ⓘ |
| inaugurationDate | 1982 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alleged hauntings
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controversial construction practices ⓘ grand architecture ⓘ tragic construction accident ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment |
English
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Filipino ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex
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Luzon ⓘ Metro Manila ⓘ Pasay ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Philippine Standard Time ⓘ |
| material | reinforced concrete ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Manila International Film Festival 1982 ⓘ |
| partOf | Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex ⓘ |
| purpose | venue for the Manila International Film Festival ⓘ |
| region | National Capital Region ⓘ |
| topicOf |
Philippine horror stories
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Philippine urban legends ⓘ documentaries about the Marcos regime ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural events
ⓘ
film festivals ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Manila Film Center Description of subject: The Manila Film Center is a historic, controversial film archive and screening venue in Pasay, Philippines, built during the Marcos era and known for its grand architecture and tragic construction accident.
Referenced by (1)
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