The Shipping News (film score)
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The Shipping News (film score) is a contemplative, atmospheric film soundtrack by composer Christopher Young that blends orchestral and Celtic-inspired elements to evoke the stark beauty and emotional undercurrents of the Newfoundland-set drama.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Shipping News (film score) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11319771 — 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: The Shipping News (film score) Context triple: [Christopher Young, notableWork, The Shipping News (film score)]
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A.
World Trade Center (film score)
World Trade Center (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Craig Armstrong for Oliver Stone’s 2006 film about the September 11 attacks.
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B.
The Shawshank Redemption (film score)
The Shawshank Redemption (film score) is a critically acclaimed, atmospheric musical soundtrack by composer Thomas Newman that underscores the film’s themes of hope, friendship, and perseverance.
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C.
Up (film score)
Up (film score) is the acclaimed orchestral soundtrack to Pixar's animated film "Up," known for its emotionally resonant themes and Academy Award–winning music composed by Michael Giacchino.
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D.
The Perfect Storm (film score)
The Perfect Storm (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by James Horner for the 2000 disaster drama film about a doomed fishing vessel caught in a massive storm.
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E.
The Postman (film score)
The Postman (film score) is a sweeping, orchestral soundtrack by composer James Newton Howard for the 1997 post-apocalyptic film "The Postman," noted for its emotional and Americana-infused themes.
- 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: The Shipping News (film score) Target entity description: The Shipping News (film score) is a contemplative, atmospheric film soundtrack by composer Christopher Young that blends orchestral and Celtic-inspired elements to evoke the stark beauty and emotional undercurrents of the Newfoundland-set drama.
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A.
World Trade Center (film score)
World Trade Center (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by Craig Armstrong for Oliver Stone’s 2006 film about the September 11 attacks.
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B.
The Shawshank Redemption (film score)
The Shawshank Redemption (film score) is a critically acclaimed, atmospheric musical soundtrack by composer Thomas Newman that underscores the film’s themes of hope, friendship, and perseverance.
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C.
Up (film score)
Up (film score) is the acclaimed orchestral soundtrack to Pixar's animated film "Up," known for its emotionally resonant themes and Academy Award–winning music composed by Michael Giacchino.
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D.
The Perfect Storm (film score)
The Perfect Storm (film score) is the orchestral soundtrack composed by James Horner for the 2000 disaster drama film about a doomed fishing vessel caught in a massive storm.
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E.
The Postman (film score)
The Postman (film score) is a sweeping, orchestral soundtrack by composer James Newton Howard for the 1997 post-apocalyptic film "The Postman," noted for its emotional and Americana-infused themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedWorkGenre | drama film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Shipping News (film)
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linked to:
The Shipping News
The Shipping News (novel) ⓘ
linked to:
The Shipping News
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| composer | Christopher Young ⓘ |
| composerFullName | Christopher Young ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfStorySetting | Canada ⓘ |
| evokes |
emotional undercurrents of the drama
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stark beauty of Newfoundland ⓘ |
| genre |
Celtic-influenced music
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film score ⓘ orchestral music ⓘ |
| instrumentation |
Celtic-inspired instruments
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orchestra ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| mood |
lyrical
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melancholic ⓘ reflective ⓘ |
| partOf |
The Shipping News (film)
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linked to:
The Shipping News
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| primarySettingRegion |
Newfoundland
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linked to:
island of Newfoundland
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| style |
atmospheric
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contemplative ⓘ |
| usedFor | film soundtrack ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Shipping News (film score) Description of subject: The Shipping News (film score) is a contemplative, atmospheric film soundtrack by composer Christopher Young that blends orchestral and Celtic-inspired elements to evoke the stark beauty and emotional undercurrents of the Newfoundland-set drama.
Referenced by (1)
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