45.0% of matchups won
1,511 matchups
Elo 1300
tracked 2025/02/21 → 2026/09/15
mission: Educate filmmakers and honor cinema · Film education and heritage · nonprofits
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing44%
picked as helping wellbeing
1,188 matchups
49%
picked as hurting wellbeing
323 matchups
People are split on it.
Who rates it higher
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
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Motion Picture Association
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49.1% wins · trade organization representing major American film studios
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Academy of Achievement
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45.4% wins · non-profit educational organization
03
American Enterprise Institute
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39.6% wins · American think tank
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United Artists
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43.8% wins · American moving image production and distribution company (founded 1919)
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American International Group
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35.8% wins · American multinational insurance corporation
Known for
- Founded film school
- Life Achievement Awards
- Catalog of Feature Films
- AFI Fest and Docs
- Directing Workshop for Women
Based on 1,511 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/09/15. Full rankings ·
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