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FILM DIRECTOR

Benh Zeitlin

1982 - Today

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Benjamin Harold Zeitlin (; born October 14, 1982) is an American filmmaker, best known for writing and directing the 2012 film Beasts of the Southern Wild, for which he received two Academy Award nominations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benh Zeitlin has received more than 336,839 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Benh Zeitlin is the 1,796th most popular film director (down from 1,573rd in 2019), the 16,471st most popular biography from United States (down from 14,902nd in 2019) and the 560th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 340k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 26.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Benh Zeitlin ranks 1,796 out of 1,581Before him are Andrew Haigh, Lena Waithe, Drew Pearce, Will Gluck, Anurag Kashyap, and Hossein Rajabian. After him are Rohit Shetty, Zoya Akhtar, Sooraj Barjatya, Kabir Khan, Deeyah Khan, and Amanda Kernell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Benh Zeitlin ranks 920Before him are Gracia Baur, Alison Barros Moraes, Sarah Sanders, Barbara Engleder, Zuzana Kučová, and Danja. After him are Alex da Kid, Snježana Pejčić, Teresa Portela, Céline Dumerc, Won Woo-young, and José Antônio Martins Galvão.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benh Zeitlin ranks 16,471 out of 18,182Before him are Johnny Gargano (1987), Cindy Sheehan (1957), Maurissa Tancharoen (1975), Rachel G. Fox (1996), Brittany Curran (1990), and Danja (1982). After him are Chris Tomlin (1972), CariDee English (1984), Nina Gordon (1967), Adam Page (1991), David Price (1985), and Banks (1988).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Benh Zeitlin ranks 560Before him are Akiva Schaffer (1977), Gia Coppola (1987), Josh Cooley (1979), Wes Ball (1980), Lena Waithe (1984), and Will Gluck (1974). After him are Jamie Babbit (1970), Ti West (1980), Dee Rees (1977), Don Hertzfeldt (1976), Melina Matsoukas (1981), and Robert Lorenz (2000).

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