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Home » Blog » Let there be Drama! Genres of Oscar winners

Let there be Drama! Genres of Oscar winners

2024-07-03 by Johan de Groot

Using the great dataset ‘Data and Movies‘.- with lots of IMDB data from movies until 2022 – I created a dashboard about the different Genres of Academy Award Winners for Best Picture.

Genres using an upset plot

During a nice talk at Measurecamp Amsterdam (a digital analytics unconference) I was re-introduced to the “UpSet plot” – an alternative chart-type to a venn-diagram. A venn-diagram is only readable for 2 to 4 elements, the upset plot can handle more elements much more elegemant.

The genre of a movie is a typical use-case for this: a single

(Link to dashboard on Tableau Public)

Data+Movies, Data+Movies

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