FILM DIRECTOR

Rodrigo García

1959 - Today

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Rodrigo García Barcha (born 24 August 1959) is a Colombian and Mexican television and film director, screenwriter, author and former cinematographer, best known for his films Nine Lives (2005), Mother and Child (2009), Albert Nobbs (2011), Last Days in the Desert (2015), as well as his work on the HBO drama series In Treatment. He also created, wrote, and directed the award-winning web series Blue (2012–2015), starring Julia Stiles, for which he won an IAWTV Award in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rodrigo García has received more than 15,046 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Rodrigo García is the 1,092nd most popular film director (up from 1,122nd in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Colombia (up from 85th in 2019) and the most popular Colombian Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 15k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Rodrigo Garcías by language

Over the past year Rodrigo García has had the most page views in the with 32,452 views, followed by Italian (4,003), and Japanese (3,710). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (116.87%), Mingrelian (51.52%), and Korean (49.91%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rodrigo García ranks 1,092 out of 2,041. Before him are Ivan Perestiani, Leopold Lindtberg, Robert Parrish, Freddie Francis, Harold Becker, and Mario Van Peebles. After him are Lloyd Kaufman, Erik Ode, Jean Dréville, Fernando Birri, Mark Herman, and Francis Girod.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Rodrigo García ranks 266. Before him are Martin Brundle, Petra Felke, Valdemaras Chomičius, Gerd Wessig, Stephen Chow, and Ulrich Matthes. After him are Prithvirajsing Roopun, Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, Timoleón Jiménez, Guy Ecker, David Blatt, and Alan Taylor.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Rodrigo García ranks 84 out of 356. Before him are Eduardo Santos (1888), José María Obando (1795), Rafael Reyes (1849), Rodrigo Valdez (1946), Fernando Vallejo (1942), and Carlos Bacca (1986). After him are José Eustasio Rivera (1888), Hernán Gaviria (1969), Timoleón Jiménez (1959), Jorge Luis Pinto (1952), Joe Arroyo (1955), and Miguel Antonio Caro (1843).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Colombia

Among film directors born in Colombia, Rodrigo García ranks 1. After him are Ciro Guerra (1981).

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Filmography

The Sopranos
Director
The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads. Those difficulties are often highlighted through his ongoing professional relationship with psychiatrist Jennifer Melfi. The show features Tony's family members and Mafia associates in prominent roles and story arcs, most notably his wife Carmela and his cousin and protégé Christopher Moltisanti.
8.638 / 10
Six Feet Under
Director
When death is your business, what is your life? For the Fisher family, the world outside of their family-owned funeral home continues to be at least as challenging as—and far less predictable than—the one inside.
8.1 / 10
Passengers
Director
After a plane crash, a young therapist, Claire, is assigned by her mentor to counsel the flight's five survivors. When they share their recollections of the incident -- which some say include an explosion that the airline claims never happened -- Claire is intrigued by Eric, the most secretive of the passengers.
Sep 26o 20086.1 / 10