Steven Haft
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Steven Haft is an American film producer known for his work on movies such as the cult Halloween comedy "Hocus Pocus."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Steven Haft canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3056260 — 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: Steven Haft Context triple: [Hocus Pocus, producer, Steven Haft]
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A.
Jake Adelstein
Jake Adelstein is an American journalist and author best known for his memoir "Tokyo Vice," which chronicles his experiences reporting on crime and the yakuza for a major Japanese newspaper.
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B.
Steven Baigelman
Steven Baigelman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on biographical and crime dramas in film and television.
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C.
Johnny Gandelsman
Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
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D.
Jason Blumenthal
Jason Blumenthal is an American film producer known for his work on a variety of Hollywood feature films, including the comedy-drama "Troop Zero."
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E.
Craig Hatkoff
Craig Hatkoff is an American real estate investor, philanthropist, and co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival.
- 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: Steven Haft Target entity description: Steven Haft is an American film producer known for his work on movies such as the cult Halloween comedy "Hocus Pocus."
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A.
Jake Adelstein
Jake Adelstein is an American journalist and author best known for his memoir "Tokyo Vice," which chronicles his experiences reporting on crime and the yakuza for a major Japanese newspaper.
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B.
Steven Baigelman
Steven Baigelman is an American screenwriter and producer known for his work on biographical and crime dramas in film and television.
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C.
Johnny Gandelsman
Johnny Gandelsman is a Grammy-winning violinist and producer known for his work with ensembles like Brooklyn Rider and the Silk Road Ensemble, as well as for his innovative solo projects.
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D.
Jason Blumenthal
Jason Blumenthal is an American film producer known for his work on a variety of Hollywood feature films, including the comedy-drama "Troop Zero."
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E.
Craig Hatkoff
Craig Hatkoff is an American real estate investor, philanthropist, and co-founder of the Tribeca Film Festival.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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film producer ⓘ |
| basedIn | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAssociatedWith |
comedy film
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drama film ⓘ fantasy film ⓘ thriller film ⓘ |
| industry | film industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | producing the cult Halloween comedy film Hocus Pocus ⓘ |
| notableWork |
D.O.A. (1988 film)
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linked to:
D.O.A.
Dead Poets Society ⓘ Hocus Pocus ⓘ Jacob's Ladder ⓘ Mad City ⓘ The Doctor ⓘ The Favor ⓘ The Pact ⓘ Toys ⓘ |
| occupation | film producer ⓘ |
| producerOf |
D.O.A. (1988 film)
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linked to:
D.O.A.
Dead Poets Society ⓘ Hocus Pocus ⓘ Jacob's Ladder ⓘ Mad City ⓘ The Doctor ⓘ The Favor ⓘ The Pact ⓘ Toys ⓘ |
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: Steven Haft Description of subject: Steven Haft is an American film producer known for his work on movies such as the cult Halloween comedy "Hocus Pocus."
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.