Portrait of Saul Metzstein

Directing

Saul Metzstein

Career

Active from 1993 to 2022, busiest in 2012 with 5 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for Brassic
Brassic
GoodWatch score84/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Primetime Emmy Awards ยท Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series

    2026 ยท Won ยท 78th Primetime Emmy Awards

    Slow Horses

    Source: Wikidata

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Saul Metzstein Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Showbiz
    0.2, average 1.2
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.5, average 5.4
  • Spiritual
    1.3, average 2.0
  • Sports
    0.1, average 0.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 2
  • Found Family Dynamics 2
  • Historical Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

18
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

7 titles ยท average score 66
The Snowman
The Snowman (2017)
GoodWatch score 27

Second Unit Director

Suffragette
Suffragette (2015)
GoodWatch score 68

Second Unit Director

Black Sea
Black Sea (2014)
GoodWatch score 67

Second Unit Director

Doctor Who: The Snowmen
Doctor Who: The Snowmen (2012)
GoodWatch score 77

Second Unit Director, Director

Doctor Who: Pond Life
Doctor Who: Pond Life (2012)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Dredd
Dredd (2012)
GoodWatch score 71

Second Unit Director

Doctor Who: Good as Gold
Doctor Who: Good as Gold (2012)
GoodWatch score 74

Director

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 63
Micro Men
Micro Men (2009)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Guy X
Guy X (2005)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

Late Night Shopping
Late Night Shopping (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

The Name of This Film Is Dogme95
The Name of This Film Is Dogme95 (2000)

Director of Photography, Director

1990s

7 titles ยท average score 73
Coming Soon
Coming Soon (1999)

as Photographer 2

Santa / Claws
Santa / Claws (1997)

Writer, Director

Trainspotting
Trainspotting (1996)
GoodWatch score 82

Location Assistant

Small Faces
Small Faces (1996)
GoodWatch score 66

Production Runner

Cafe Rendezvous
Cafe Rendezvous (1996)

Director, Writer

Shallow Grave
Shallow Grave (1994)
GoodWatch score 72

Production Runner

The Piper
The Piper (1993)

Director