Alexander Payne
Alexander Payne is an acclaimed American filmmaker known for his distinctive storytelling style that often blends humor with poignant social commentary. Born on February 10, 1961, in Omaha, Nebraska, he gained recognition for films such as 'Sideways' (2004) and 'The Descendants' (2011), both of which earned him Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay. Payne's work frequently explores themes of personal struggle and the complexities of human relationships, showcasing his ability to create rich, character-driven narratives. He is also known for his keen eye for casting, often collaborating with actors like George Clooney and Paul Giamatti.
Born on Feb 10, 1971 (54 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 4 | 5.50 | 0.31% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 160,219 | $1,400,000 | 4,798$ |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 5.00 | 0.13% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 96,189 | $2,700,000 | 3,826$ |
| Russia | 3 | 7.00 | 0.23% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 337,217 | $1,500,000 | 3,510$ |
| Brazil | 2 | 6.50 | 0.15% | +10% | 211,049,527 | 351,217 | $1,500,000 | 2,496$ |
| Germany | 2 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 128,700 | $3,845,000 | 5,906$ |
| Italy | 2 | 6.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 91,887 | $2,000,000 | 3,040$ |
| Latvia | 2 | 5.50 | 0.20% | +10% | 1,886,198 | 4,226 | $34,000 | 76$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 25,054 | $48,000 | 42$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 27,566 | $670,000 | 775$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 7,911 | $25,000 | 20$ |
| El Salvador | 1 | 6.00 | 0.32% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 20,591 | $26,000 | 83$ |
| France | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 57,764 | $2,700,000 | 2,389$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,082 | $700,000 | 573$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 7,963 | $190,000 | 145$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 4,532 | $350,000 | 274$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 9,379 | $160,000 | 155$ |
| Slovakia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,459,642 | 4,190 | $110,000 | 84$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,825 | $56,000 | 49$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 8,908 | $370,000 | 439$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 33,902 | $155,000 | 120$ |
| Totals | 31 | 843,146,671 | 1,386,322 | $18,539,000 | 28,800$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Latvia:
Alexander Payne led the jury at the Venice Film Festival, influencing the award decisions.
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Ukraine:
Alexander Payne served as the president of the jury at this year's festival.
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Hong Kong:
Alexander Payne is the head of the jury at the Venice Film Festival.
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Switzerland:
Alexander Payne led the jury at the Venice Film Festival this year.
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Honduras:
Alexander Payne presided over the jury at the Venice Film Festival.
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Russia:
Alexander Payne chaired the jury of the international competition at the Venice Film Festival.
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France:
Alexander Payne presided over the jury that awarded the Grand Prix at the festival.
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Slovakia:
Alexander Payne chaired the international jury at the festival.
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Russia:
Alexander Payne served as the jury president for the competition at the Venice Film Festival.
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United Kingdom:
Alexander Payne, the jury president, expressed surprise at the Voice of Hind Rajab being passed over for the Golden Lion.
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