# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-barba-neagra
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:24:53.123Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-barba-neagra"
name: "Paul Barbă Neagră"
slug: "paul-barba-neagra"
description: "Paul Barbă Neagră was a Romanian film director and writer who, starting in 1957, directed short and medium-length documentaries on topics related to culture and the arts. In 1964, he defected and settled in France, where he also worked in the media outlet."
tagline: "Romanian filmmaker (1929–2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Barba_Negra.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1929-02-12"
deathDate: "2009-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.06
  momentum:             8.467741935483872
  historical:           6.141577333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0053201/"
    handle:    "nm0053201"
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Barb%C4%83neagr%C4%83"
    title: "Paul Barbăneagră"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%A7_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "پول باربا نايجرا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Barb%C4%83_Neagr%C4%83"
    title: "Paul Barbă Neagră"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Barb%C4%83_Neagr%C4%83"
    title: "Paul Barbă Neagră"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Barba-Negra"
    title: "Paul Barba-Negra"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Barb%C4%83_Neagr%C4%83"
    title: "Paul Barbă Neagră"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1917509"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2682662"
    title: "Paul Barbăneagră"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump