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ROI Rank: NA
 
Well, let’s just say Sergei Eisenstein’s ROI is so low, it’s not even on the Fresh Kernels Database radar. He’s definitely in the F-List status, but hey, at least he’s in good company with some other legendary directors who also didn’t make the cut. Maybe he should stick to making silent films…oh wait.
 

Sergei Eisenstein was a Soviet film director and film theorist, known for his pioneering work in the field of montage in film editing. He is best known for his films “Battleship Potemkin” and “Alexander Nevsky”. Eisenstein’s work had a significant impact on the development of cinema as an art form. He died in 1948 at the age of 50.
 

January 22, 1898
 

Sergei Eisenstein was born in Riga, Latvia.
 

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ROI Rank: NA
 
Well, let’s just say that Shlomi Elkabetz’s ROI is so low, it’s like trying to find a needle in a haystack…if the haystack was made up of 1,999 other directors with better ROI. And with a status of F-List, it looks like he’s not even trying to find that needle. Sorry, Shlomi.
 

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Shlomi Elkabetz was born in Be’er Sheva, Israel.
 

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ROI Rank: NA
 
Well, Sophie Hyde may not have a rank in the Fresh Kernels Database, but I’m sure she’s at least in the top 99.9%…of the F-List.
 

Sophie Hyde is an Australian film director, producer, and writer. She is best known for her work on the films “52 Tuesdays” and “Animals”. Hyde has also directed several television series, including “The Hunting” and “Fucking Adelaide”. She is known for her focus on female-driven stories and her exploration of complex relationships and sexuality.
 

June 7, 1971
 

Sophie Hyde was born in Adelaide, Australia.
 

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ROI Rank: NA
 
Stephanie Black’s ROI is so high, she’s practically in a league of her own! Well, technically she’s in the Fresh Kernels Database’s D-List, but let’s not focus on that minor detail.
 

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Stephanie Black was born in Kingston, Jamaica.
 

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ROI Rank: NA
 
Well, let’s just say Stevan Riley’s ROI ranking is so low, it’s like trying to find Waldo in a sea of red and white stripes. And with a D-List status, he might need to start considering a career change to become a professional Waldo impersonator.
 

Stevan Riley is a British film director known for his documentaries. He has directed films such as “Fire in Babylon,” “Everything or Nothing: The Untold Story of 007,” and “Listen to Me Marlon.” Riley’s films often explore themes of identity, history, and popular culture.
 

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Stevan Riley was born in London, England.
 

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Average ROI: 77%
ROI Rank: 562
 
Well, Steven Soderbergh may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s still part of the A-List club. And hey, being in the top 30% with an ROI of 562 out of nearly 2,000 directors is nothing to sneeze at. Keep on directing, Soderbergh!
 

Steven Soderbergh is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He was born on January 14, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia. Soderbergh gained critical acclaim for his 1989 independent film “Sex, Lies, and Videotape,” which won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. He has since directed numerous successful films, including “Erin Brockovich,” “Traffic,” and the “Ocean’s Eleven” trilogy. Soderbergh is known for his unique visual style and his ability to work across a variety of genres. He has won multiple awards throughout his career, including an Academy Award for Best Director for “Traffic” in 2001.
 

January 14, 1963.
 

Steven Soderbergh was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
 

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Average ROI: 1%
ROI Rank: 771
 
Well, Sylvain Chomet may be on the F-List, but at least he’s in the top 40% of directors in terms of Average ROI in the Fresh Kernels Database. That’s something, right?
 

Sylvain Chomet is a French-Canadian animator and filmmaker known for his distinctive style of animation and storytelling. He was born on November 10, 1963, in Maisons-Laffitte, France. Chomet began his career as a comic book artist before transitioning to animation. He gained international recognition for his feature films “The Triplets of Belleville” (2003) and “The Illusionist” (2010), both of which were nominated for Academy Awards. Chomet’s work is characterized by his use of hand-drawn animation, surreal imagery, and a focus on character-driven stories. He continues to work in the animation industry, creating short films and commercials.
 

February 10, 1963.
 

The birthplace of Director Sylvain Chomet is Maisons-Laffitte, France.
 

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Average ROI: NA
ROI Rank: NA
 
Well, Teller may not have a specific rank in the Fresh Kernels Database, but I’m sure they’re in the top 0.0001% of directors with their A-List status. Maybe they’re so good, they broke the ranking system!
 

Teller is a known American magician, illusionist, and writer. He is best known for his work as one half of the magic duo Penn & Teller. However, he has also directed several films, including the documentary “Tim’s Vermeer” and the horror film “Blood Orgy of the Leather Girls.”
 

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Average ROI: 121%
ROI Rank: 448
 
Well, Tim Burton may not be in the top 10%, but at least he’s still in the A-List club. And hey, 448 out of nearly 2,000 directors isn’t too shabby – that’s like, what, a solid 22%? Keep on keepin’ on, Tim.
 

Tim Burton is a renowned American film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his dark, quirky, and gothic style. He was born on August 25, 1958, in Burbank, California. Burton began his career as an animator at Walt Disney Studios, where he worked on films such as The Fox and the Hound and The Black Cauldron. He made his directorial debut with the comedy horror film Pee-wee’s Big Adventure in 1985, which was a commercial success. Burton went on to direct several critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including Beetlejuice, Batman, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. He has received numerous awards and nominations for his work, including two Academy Award nominations. Burton is known for his collaborations with actor Johnny Depp and composer Danny Elfman.
 

August 25, 1958.
 

Tim Burton was born in Burbank, California.
 

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