FILM DIRECTOR

Felix van Groeningen

1977 - Today

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Felix van Groeningen (Dutch: [ˈfeːlɪks fɑŋ ˈɣrunɪŋə(n)]; born 1 November 1977) is a Belgian film director and screenwriter. He is known for The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012) and Belgica (2016), with the former being nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felix van Groeningen has received more than 151,259 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Felix van Groeningen is the 1,592nd most popular film director (up from 1,606th in 2019), the 838th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 794th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Belgian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Felix van Groeningens by language

Over the past year Felix van Groeningen has had the most page views in the with 36,779 views, followed by Italian (32,466), and Dutch (13,069). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Polish (88.49%), Korean (30.54%), and Portuguese (27.95%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Felix van Groeningen ranks 1,592 out of 2,041. Before him are Mike van Diem, Tapan Sinha, Dominik Moll, Alex Cox, Jason Reitman, and Paul McGuigan. After him are Susan Seidelman, Charles Shyer, Tigran Keosayan, Charles Brabin, Dan Laustsen, and Penelope Spheeris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Felix van Groeningen ranks 261. Before him are Narain Karthikeyan, Naoki Matsuda, Juan Pablo Raba, Josh Stewart, Félix Sánchez, and Jason Reitman. After him are Stuart Price, Alborosie, Changpeng Zhao, Marco Storari, Saša Ilić, and Clea DuVall.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Felix van Groeningen ranks 838 out of 1,190. Before him are Gaston Salmon (1878), Roger Laurent (1913), Axelle Red (1968), Adnan Januzaj (1995), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), and Bart Goor (1973). After him are Sven Nys (1976), Veerle Baetens (1978), Daniel Veyt (1956), Lode Wouters (1929), Peter Van Petegem (1970), and Kevin Mirallas (1987).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Belgium

Among film directors born in Belgium, Felix van Groeningen ranks 10. Before him are André Delvaux (1926), Jaco Van Dormael (1957), Raoul Servais (1928), Ulu Grosbard (1929), Gérard Corbiau (1941), and Benoît Lamy (1945). After him are Lukas Dhont (1991), and Joachim Lafosse (1975).

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Filmography

Beautiful Boy
Director
After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicted to methamphetamine.
Oct 12o 20187.6 / 10
The Broken Circle Breakdown
Director
The loss of their young daughter threatens to destroy the love and faith of two married musicians.
Oct 9o 20127.7 / 10
The Eight Mountains
Director
An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.
Dec 21o 20227.694 / 10