Warrington Hudlin
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Warrington Hudlin is an American film producer and director known for his work on influential African-American cinema, including collaborations with his brother Reginald Hudlin.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Warrington Hudlin canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Warrington Hudlin Context triple: [Boomerang, producer, Warrington Hudlin]
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A.
Reginald Hudlin
Reginald Hudlin is an American film director, producer, and writer known for works like "House Party," "Boomerang," and his contributions to Black cinema and television.
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B.
Bradford Young
Bradford Young is an acclaimed American cinematographer known for his evocative, naturalistic lighting and work on films such as Selma, Arrival, and Solo: A Star Wars Story.
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C.
Justin Simien
Justin Simien is an American filmmaker and writer best known for creating and directing the satirical drama "Dear White People" and for his work exploring race and identity in contemporary media.
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D.
Barry Jenkins
Barry Jenkins is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for directing the Academy Award–winning film "Moonlight," acclaimed for its lyrical storytelling and exploration of Black and queer identities.
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E.
Barry Jenkins
Barry Jenkins is an English rock drummer best known for his work with the 1960s band The Animals and its later incarnation, The New Animals.
- 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: Warrington Hudlin Target entity description: Warrington Hudlin is an American film producer and director known for his work on influential African-American cinema, including collaborations with his brother Reginald Hudlin.
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A.
Reginald Hudlin
Reginald Hudlin is an American film director, producer, and writer known for works like "House Party," "Boomerang," and his contributions to Black cinema and television.
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B.
Bradford Young
Bradford Young is an acclaimed American cinematographer known for his evocative, naturalistic lighting and work on films such as Selma, Arrival, and Solo: A Star Wars Story.
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C.
Justin Simien
Justin Simien is an American filmmaker and writer best known for creating and directing the satirical drama "Dear White People" and for his work exploring race and identity in contemporary media.
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D.
Barry Jenkins
Barry Jenkins is an American filmmaker and screenwriter best known for directing the Academy Award–winning film "Moonlight," acclaimed for its lyrical storytelling and exploration of Black and queer identities.
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E.
Barry Jenkins
Barry Jenkins is an English rock drummer best known for his work with the 1960s band The Animals and its later incarnation, The New Animals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American person
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film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ |
| activeIn |
film industry
ⓘ
television industry ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Eddie Murphy
ⓘ
HBO ⓘ Reginald Hudlin ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| directorOf | Street Corner Stories ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Yale University ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African American
ⓘ
linked to:
Black Americans
|
| fieldOfWork |
African-American cultural representation in film
ⓘ
film direction ⓘ film production ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
African-American history and culture
ⓘ
Black experiences in the United States ⓘ |
| founded | Black Filmmaker Foundation ⓘ |
| genre |
African-American cinema
ⓘ
independent film ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Christopher Hudlin
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Reginald Hudlin ⓘ |
| hasRole |
curator of Black film programs
ⓘ
director ⓘ producer ⓘ |
| knownFor |
collaborations with Reginald Hudlin
ⓘ
influential African-American cinema ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Warrington Hudlin ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Boomerang
ⓘ
Cosmic Slop ⓘ Cosmic Slop (HBO anthology film) ⓘ
linked to:
Cosmic Slop
House Party ⓘ Street Corner Stories ⓘ Street Corner Stories: The Movie ⓘ
linked to:
Street Corner Stories
The Black List ⓘ |
| occupation |
documentary filmmaker
ⓘ
film director ⓘ film producer ⓘ |
| participantIn | independent film movement in the United States ⓘ |
| positionHeld | president of the Black Filmmaker Foundation ⓘ |
| producerOf |
Boomerang
ⓘ
Cosmic Slop ⓘ House Party ⓘ The Black List ⓘ |
| sibling | Reginald Hudlin ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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