FILM DIRECTOR

Euzhan Palcy

1958 - Today

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Euzhan Palcy ([ø.zan pal.si]; born 13 January 1958) is a Martinican film director, screenwriter, and producer. Her films are known to explore themes of race, gender, and politics, with an emphasis on the perpetuated effects of colonialism. Palcy's first feature film Sugar Cane Alley (La Rue Cases-Nègres, 1983) received numerous awards, including the César Award for Best First Feature Film. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Euzhan Palcy has received more than 156,738 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Euzhan Palcy is the 1,497th most popular film director, the 10th most popular biography from Martinique and the most popular Film Director.

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  • 160k

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  • 50.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Euzhan Palcy ranks 1,497 out of 2,041. Before her are Oscar Apfel, Eytan Fox, Subhash Ghai, Alik Sakharov, Tom Shadyac, and Don Coscarelli. After her are Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Schamoni, Scott Hicks, Al Parker, Shirley Clarke, and Johan Renck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Euzhan Palcy ranks 465. Before her are Adolf Lu Hitler Marak, Lav Diaz, Kim Andersen, Tom Shadyac, Michael Robinson, and Daniel Schneidermann. After her are Edevaldo de Freitas, Julio César Uribe, Iva Bittová, George Saunders, Walter Junghans, and Roberto Guerrero.

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In Martinique

Among people born in Martinique, Euzhan Palcy ranks 10 out of 26. Before her are Édouard Glissant (1928), BIA (null), Karine Jean-Pierre (1974), Gérard Janvion (1953), René Maran (1887), and Patrick Chamoiseau (1953). After her are Wendie Renard (1990), Allen Chastanet (1960), Joël Abati (1970), Cédric Sorhaindo (1984), Emmanuel Rivière (1990), and Mathias Lessort (1995).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Martinique

Among film directors born in Martinique, Euzhan Palcy ranks 1. 

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