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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#5	—	Steven Spielberg	United States	Directors	88.1	48.8
#71	5	Jemaine Clement	New Zealand	Directors	68.3	35.4
#16	—	Clint Eastwood	United States	Directors	80.5	35.0
#64	4	Renzo Arbore	Italy	Directors	69.4	31.1
#27	1	Morgan Freeman	United States	Directors	78.1	30.0
#96	7	Wim Wenders	Germany	Directors	65.5	27.6
#46	3	Jean-Paul Belmondo	France	Directors	72.5	26.7
#57	4	Spike Lee	United States	Directors	70.8	25.0
#115	new	David Koepp	United States	Directors	63.9	25.0
#29	1	Freddie Wong	United States	Directors	77.6	22.3
#193	16	Jason Gould	United States	Directors	60.9	20.4
#21	1	Bob Saget	United States	Directors	79.8	20.2
#138	9	Amy Irving	United States	Directors	62.7	18.7
#14	—	Sergei Eisenstein	—	Directors	80.7	17.9
#109	7	Michelangelo Antonioni	Italy	Directors	64.5	17.4
#196	8	Edwige Fenech	France	Directors	60.7	17.3
#63	4	Ridley Scott	United Kingdom	Directors	69.5	16.8
#4	—	Andy Warhol	United States	Directors	88.8	16.2
#88	5	Sarah Daniels	United States	Directors	66.6	15.6
#97	7	Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.	United States	Directors	65.5	15.5
#119	9	Tony Goldwyn	United States	Directors	63.6	15.0
#67	4	Timur Bekmambetov	—	Directors	69.0	15.0
#150	10	Andrei Konchalovsky	—	Directors	62.2	15.0
#153	12	David Geffen	United States	Directors	62.2	15.0
#159	12	John Lasseter	United States	Directors	62.0	14.8
#172	14	Jeff Garlin	United States	Directors	61.5	14.1
#18	1	Mackenzie Ziegler	United States	Directors	80.3	14.0
#146	9	Jean Renoir	France	Directors	62.4	13.8
#10	—	Zach King	United States	Directors	82.5	11.5
#110	7	Bob Fosse	United States	Directors	64.4	11.4
#79	5	Andrey Zvyagintsev	—	Directors	67.3	10.7
#158	12	Kiyoshi Kurosawa	Japan	Directors	62.1	10.6
#126	9	Thomas Jane	United States	Directors	63.3	10.4
#127	9	Wade Robson	Australia	Directors	63.2	10.3
#77	5	Sergio Leone	Italy	Directors	67.5	10.3
#2	—	J. K. Rowling	United Kingdom	Directors	89.2	10.0
#15	—	Marjane Satrapi	France	Directors	80.6	10.0
#92	6	Lars von Trier	—	Directors	66.0	10.0
#129	9	Alberto Sordi	Italy	Directors	63.1	10.0
#141	9	Margarethe von Trotta	Germany	Directors	62.6	10.0
#145	9	Valie Export	Austria	Directors	62.4	10.0
#155	12	Gus Van Sant	United States	Directors	62.1	10.0
#167	13	Hideaki Anno	Japan	Directors	61.7	10.0
#177	15	Justine Triet	France	Directors	61.3	10.0
#184	15	Jean Yanne	France	Directors	61.1	10.0
#130	9	Dave Filoni	United States	Directors	63.1	10.0
#197	7	Julian Schnabel	United States	Directors	60.7	9.5
#152	3	Jason Blum	United States	Directors	62.2	9.3
#131	9	Nicolas Winding Refn	—	Directors	63.1	8.3
#24	1	Sergio Pérez	Mexico	Directors	79.4	8.0
#112	7	Andrea James	United States	Directors	64.1	7.5
#78	5	Harvey Weinstein	United States	Directors	67.4	7.0
#101	7	Christopher Nolan British-American film director	United Kingdom	Directors	65.2	7.0
#174	15	Romain Gary	France	Directors	61.4	6.6
#99	7	Paul Rudd	United States	Directors	65.4	6.6
#168	13	Richard Benguigui	France	Directors	61.6	6.4
#108	7	Emir Kusturica	—	Directors	64.5	6.4
#157	12	Renny Harlin	—	Directors	62.1	6.3
#51	3	Venkat Prabhu	India	Directors	71.3	6.2
#186	15	George Miller	Australia	Directors	61.0	6.1
#144	9	Spike Jonze	United States	Directors	62.5	6.0
#113	7	Takeshi Kitano	Japan	Directors	64.1	5.6
#73	5	Chloé Zhao	China	Directors	68.0	5.6
#11	—	Kevin James	United States	Directors	82.5	5.5
#180	15	Cecilia Gessa	Spain	Directors	61.2	5.5
#42	2	Martin Scorsese	United States	Directors	74.4	5.3
#22	1	Sally Field	United States	Directors	79.6	5.2
#40	2	Yevgeny Ponasenkov	—	Directors	74.8	5.2
#170	13	Wolfgang Petersen	Germany	Directors	61.5	5.0
#13	—	Francis Ford Coppola	United States	Directors	81.0	4.8
#8	—	Stanley Kubrick	United States	Directors	83.1	4.8
#86	5	Yorgos Lanthimos	—	Directors	66.8	4.7
#185	15	Matt Stone	United States	Directors	61.0	4.7
#61	4	Antonio Banderas	Spain	Directors	70.1	4.7
#136	9	Ari Aster	United States	Directors	62.8	4.7
#26	1	George Lucas	United States	Directors	78.5	4.7
#120	9	Antoine Fuqua	United States	Directors	63.5	4.6
#117	8	Jenna Jameson	United States	Directors	63.6	4.5
#135	9	Tony Scott	United Kingdom	Directors	62.8	4.5
#82	5	Caitlyn Jenner	United States	Directors	67.1	4.3
#58	2	Bill Pullman	United States	Directors	70.5	4.0
#85	5	Benedict Cumberbatch	United Kingdom	Directors	66.8	3.9
#122	9	Samuel Goldwyn	—	Directors	63.4	3.8
#192	new	Cameron Crowe	United States	Directors	60.9	3.7
#154	12	Brett Ratner	United States	Directors	62.2	3.6
#80	5	Elia Kazan	United States	Directors	67.2	3.6
#169	13	Frank Oz	United Kingdom	Directors	61.6	3.2
#76	5	Philip Seymour Hoffman	United States	Directors	67.7	3.1
#75	5	François Truffaut	France	Directors	67.9	3.1
#17	179	Ajay Devgn	India	Directors	80.4	3.1
#69	5	Nina Paley	United States	Directors	68.6	3.0
#175	15	Sam Taylor-Johnson	United Kingdom	Directors	61.3	3.0
#163	new	Jim Henson	United States	Directors	61.9	2.9
#111	7	Asia Argento	Italy	Directors	64.3	2.8
#132	9	Kim Jung-min	South Korea	Directors	63.0	2.8
#34	2	Orson Welles	United States	Directors	76.9	2.6
#47	3	Roman Polanski	—	Directors	72.0	2.6
#70	5	YO Yoshiki Okamoto	Japan	Directors	68.4	2.5
#171	new	Eli Roth	United States	Directors	61.5	2.5
#60	5	BS Burt Sugarman	United States	Directors	70.2	2.3