FILM DIRECTOR

Derek Cianfrance

1974 - Today

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Derek M. Cianfrance (; born January 23, 1974) is an American film director, cinematographer, screenwriter, and editor. He is best known for writing and directing the films Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond the Pines and The Light Between Oceans as well as the HBO miniseries I Know This Much Is True. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Derek Cianfrance has received more than 925,607 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Derek Cianfrance is the 1,953rd most popular film director (down from 1,733rd in 2019), the 16,592nd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,495th in 2019) and the 600th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 930k

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  • 33.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Derek Cianfrance ranks 1,953 out of 2,041. Before him are Chris Williams, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Etan Cohen, Tim Story, Matthew Libatique, and Lisa Joy. After him are Virgil Widrich, Barbara Albert, Joachim Lafosse, Alain Gomis, Sean Anders, and Destin Daniel Cretton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Derek Cianfrance ranks 791. Before him are Yoshika Matsubara, Isaiah Mustafa, Viktor Röthlin, Amy Mainzer, Etan Cohen, and Martin Gerber. After him are Shadi Sadr, Dennis Lawrence, Jemima Goldsmith, Lasse Ottesen, Joan Horrach, and Kiyokazu Kudo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Derek Cianfrance ranks 16,592 out of 20,380. Before him are Sasha Banks (1992), Gordon Hayward (1990), Jordan Bridges (1973), S. Scott Bullock (1956), Joe Donnelly (1955), and Nate Ruess (1982). After him are Bayley (1989), E-40 (1967), Victoria Kaspi (1967), Mark T. Vande Hei (1966), Marcus Hahnemann (1972), and Robin Lopez (1988).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Derek Cianfrance ranks 600. Before him are Sean Baker (1971), Chris Williams (1968), Rawson Marshall Thurber (1975), Tim Story (1970), Matthew Libatique (1968), and Lisa Joy (1972). After him are Sean Anders (1969), Destin Daniel Cretton (1978), Adam Wingard (1982), Gina Prince-Bythewood (1969), David Lowery (1980), and Marielle Heller (1979).

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