Sally Potter
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Sally Potter is a British filmmaker, screenwriter, and composer best known for her visually inventive, intellectually adventurous art-house films such as the adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s "Orlando."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sally Potter canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11776500 — 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: Sally Potter Context triple: [Orlando: A Biography, filmAdaptationDirector, Sally Potter]
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A.
Maggie Steed
Maggie Steed is a British actress and comedian known for her work in television, film, and theatre, including prominent roles in series such as "Pie in the Sky."
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B.
Sally Reed
Sally Reed was the woman whose challenge to a discriminatory Idaho inheritance law led to the landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case Reed v. Reed, the first to strike down a law for sex-based discrimination under the Equal Protection Clause.
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C.
Mary Harron
Mary Harron is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter best known for her stylish, psychologically incisive films exploring gender, power, and violence, including the cult classic adaptation of American Psycho.
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D.
Kelly Frears
Kelly Frears is the devoted girlfriend of FedEx executive Chuck Noland in the film "Cast Away," representing the life and love he longs to return to after being stranded.
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E.
Rowan Joffé
Rowan Joffé is a British screenwriter and director known for his work on films such as "28 Weeks Later" and "Brighton Rock."
- 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: Sally Potter Target entity description: Sally Potter is a British filmmaker, screenwriter, and composer best known for her visually inventive, intellectually adventurous art-house films such as the adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s "Orlando."
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A.
Maggie Steed
Maggie Steed is a British actress and comedian known for her work in television, film, and theatre, including prominent roles in series such as "Pie in the Sky."
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B.
Sally Reed
Sally Reed was the woman whose challenge to a discriminatory Idaho inheritance law led to the landmark 1971 U.S. Supreme Court case Reed v. Reed, the first to strike down a law for sex-based discrimination under the Equal Protection Clause.
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C.
Mary Harron
Mary Harron is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter best known for her stylish, psychologically incisive films exploring gender, power, and violence, including the cult classic adaptation of American Psycho.
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D.
Kelly Frears
Kelly Frears is the devoted girlfriend of FedEx executive Chuck Noland in the film "Cast Away," representing the life and love he longs to return to after being stranded.
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E.
Rowan Joffé
Rowan Joffé is a British screenwriter and director known for his work on films such as "28 Weeks Later" and "Brighton Rock."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British filmmaker
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composer ⓘ feature film ⓘ film director ⓘ human ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Virginia Woolf’s Orlando: A Biography
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linked to:
"Orlando: A Biography"
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| composedMusicFor |
Orlando
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The Tango Lesson ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| directed |
Ginger & Rosa
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Orlando ⓘ The Gold Diggers ⓘ The Man Who Cried ⓘ The Party ⓘ The Tango Lesson ⓘ Yes ⓘ |
| director | Sally Potter ⓘ |
| familyName | Potter ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
art-house cinema
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experimental film ⓘ period drama film ⓘ |
| givenName | Sally ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | feminist cinema ⓘ |
| name | Sally Potter ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Ginger & Rosa
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Orlando ⓘ The Gold Diggers ⓘ The Man Who Cried ⓘ The Party ⓘ The Tango Lesson ⓘ Yes ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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film director ⓘ film editor ⓘ producer ⓘ screenwriter ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Sally Potter ⓘ |
| wroteScreenplayFor |
Ginger & Rosa
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Orlando ⓘ The Man Who Cried ⓘ The Party ⓘ The Tango Lesson ⓘ Yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sally Potter Description of subject: Sally Potter is a British filmmaker, screenwriter, and composer best known for her visually inventive, intellectually adventurous art-house films such as the adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s "Orlando."
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.