FILM DIRECTOR
Marina de Van
1971 - Today

Marina de Van
Marina de Van (French: [də van]; born 8 February 1971) is a French film director, screenwriter and actress. Her film, Don't Look Back, was screened out of competition at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Her brother is Adrien de Van, he appeared with her in the 1998 film Sitcom playing her brother. In her directing debut In My Skin in 2002, he played an intern. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Marina de Van is the 1,932nd most popular film director (down from 1,831st in 2024), the 5,780th most popular biography from France (down from 5,642nd in 2019) and the 183rd most popular French Film Director.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Marina de Van ranks 1,932 out of 2,041. Before her are William Malone, Domee Shi, Corneliu Porumboiu, Mark Dindal, Călin Peter Netzer, and Nicolette Krebitz. After her are Puri Jagannadh, Ben Davis, Tobias Lindholm, Byambasuren Davaa, Harald Zwart, and Chetan Anand.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilliam Malone
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 1,926
Domee Shi
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 1,927
Corneliu Porumboiu
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 1,928
Mark Dindal
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 1,929
Călin Peter Netzer
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 1,930
Nicolette Krebitz
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 1,931
Marina de Van
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,932
Puri Jagannadh
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,933
Ben Davis
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 1,934
Tobias Lindholm
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 1,935
Byambasuren Davaa
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 1,936
Harald Zwart
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 1,937
Chetan Anand
1915 - 1997
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 1,938
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Marina de Van ranks 779. Before her are Leszek Możdżer, Christophe Moreau, Marek Koźmiński, Friderika Bayer, Benito Carbone, and Craig McCracken. After her are Vasil Spasov, Sébastien Fournier, Rennae Stubbs, Javier Sierra, Byambasuren Davaa, and Viet Thanh Nguyen.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsLeszek Możdżer
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 773
Christophe Moreau
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 774
Marek Koźmiński
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.34
Rank: 775
Friderika Bayer
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 776
Benito Carbone
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 777
Craig McCracken
COMIC ARTIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 778
Marina de Van
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 779
Vasil Spasov
CHESS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 780
Sébastien Fournier
COACH
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 781
Rennae Stubbs
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 782
Javier Sierra
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 783
Byambasuren Davaa
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 784
Viet Thanh Nguyen
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 785
In France
Among people born in France, Marina de Van ranks 5,780 out of 6,770. Before her are Nicolas Escudé (1976), Nina Morato (1966), Salif Sané (1990), Patrick Chila (1969), Kevin Mayer (1992), and Karim Matmour (1985). After her are Mevlüt Erdinç (1987), Halim Benmabrouk (1960), Nicolas Cazalé (1977), Sylvie Becaert (1975), Mouctar Diakhaby (1996), and Alaixys Romao (1984).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsNicolas Escudé
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 5,774
Nina Morato
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 5,775
Salif Sané
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 5,776
Patrick Chila
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 5,777
Kevin Mayer
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 5,778
Karim Matmour
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 5,779
Marina de Van
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 5,780
Mevlüt Erdinç
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 5,781
Halim Benmabrouk
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 5,782
Nicolas Cazalé
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 5,783
Sylvie Becaert
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 5,784
Mouctar Diakhaby
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 5,785
Alaixys Romao
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 5,786
Among FILM DIRECTORS In France
Among film directors born in France, Marina de Van ranks 183. Before her are Thomas Langmann (1971), Philippe de Chauveron (1965), Valérie Donzelli (1973), Alice Winocour (1976), Dagur Kári (1973), and Vincent Paronnaud (1970). After her are Alain Gomis (1972), Ladj Ly (1980), Audrey Diwan (null), Rebecca Zlotowski (1980), Sébastien Lifshitz (1968), and Mati Diop (1982).
Thomas Langmann
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 177
Philippe de Chauveron
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 178
Valérie Donzelli
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 179
Alice Winocour
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 180
Dagur Kári
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 181
Vincent Paronnaud
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 182
Marina de Van
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 183
Alain Gomis
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 184
Ladj Ly
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 185
Audrey Diwan
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 186
Rebecca Zlotowski
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 187
Sébastien Lifshitz
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 188
Mati Diop
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 189















































