FILM DIRECTOR
Flora Gomes
1949 - Today
Flora Gomes
Flora Gomes is a Bissau-Guinean film director. He was born in Cadique, Guinea-Bissau on 31 December 1949 and after high school in Cuba, he decided to study film at the Instituto Cubano del Arte y la Industria Cinematográficos in Havana. Shot fourteen years after independence, Gomes's Mortu Nega (Death Denied) (1988) was the first fiction film and the second feature film ever made in Guinea-Bissau. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Flora Gomes has received more than 32,844 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Flora Gomes is the 1,405th most popular film director, the 20th most popular biography from Guinea-Bissau and the most popular Guinea-Bissauan Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
33k
Page Views (PV)
40.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.28
Effective Languages (L*)
1.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Flora Gomes ranks 1,405 out of 1,581. Before him are Kevin S. Bright, Birt Acres, William Daniels, Hal Hartley, Val Guest, and Hito Steyerl. After him are Albert Pyun, Jack Smith, Gerardo Vera, Rick Rosenthal, Victor Salva, and Eytan Fox.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Kevin S. Bright
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 1,399
Birt Acres
1854 - 1918
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 1,400
William Daniels
1901 - 1970
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 1,401
Hal Hartley
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 1,402
Val Guest
1911 - 2006
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 1,403
Hito Steyerl
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 1,404
Flora Gomes
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 1,405
Albert Pyun
1953 - 2022
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 1,406
Jack Smith
1932 - 1989
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 1,407
Gerardo Vera
1947 - 2020
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 1,408
Rick Rosenthal
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 1,409
Victor Salva
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 1,410
Eytan Fox
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 1,411
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Flora Gomes ranks 582. Before him are Erwin Sellering, Percy Rojas, Jim Lea, Zdenko Verdenik, Leon Rippy, and Shaukat Aziz. After him are Griselda Pollock, Rick Rosenthal, Ryohei Suzuki, Ian Livingstone, Paul Collier, and Elena Salgado.
Others Born in 1949
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Erwin Sellering
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 576
Percy Rojas
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 577
Jim Lea
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.09
Rank: 578
Zdenko Verdenik
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.08
Rank: 579
Leon Rippy
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 580
Shaukat Aziz
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 581
Flora Gomes
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 582
Griselda Pollock
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 583
Rick Rosenthal
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 584
Ryohei Suzuki
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.78
Rank: 585
Ian Livingstone
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.70
Rank: 586
Paul Collier
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 587
Elena Salgado
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 588
In Guinea-Bissau
Among people born in Guinea-Bissau, Flora Gomes ranks 20 out of 31. Before him are Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972), Nuno Gomes Nabiam (1966), Raimundo Pereira (1956), Aristides Gomes (1954), Danilo Pereira (1991), and Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo (1958). After him are Domingos Simões Pereira (1963), Bruma (1994), Martinho Ndafa Kabi (1957), Edgar Ié (1994), Baciro Djá (1973), and Yannick Djaló (1986).
Others born in Guinea-Bissau
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Umaro Sissoco Embaló
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 14
Nuno Gomes Nabiam
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 15
Raimundo Pereira
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 16
Aristides Gomes
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 17
Danilo Pereira
1991 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 18
Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo
1958 - 2020
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 19
Flora Gomes
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 20
Domingos Simões Pereira
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 21
Bruma
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 22
Martinho Ndafa Kabi
1957 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 23
Edgar Ié
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.04
Rank: 24
Baciro Djá
1973 - Present
HPI: 31.99
Rank: 25
Yannick Djaló
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.32
Rank: 26
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Guinea-Bissau
Among film directors born in Guinea-Bissau, Flora Gomes ranks 1.
