Portrait of Xavier Giannoli

Directing

Xavier Giannoli

Career

Active from 1995 to 2026, with up to 1 main title a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lost Illusions
Lost Illusions
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Xavier Giannoli Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.1
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • French Cinema 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Contemporary Setting 2
  • Journalism 2
  • Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

2 titles · average score 77
The Rays and Shadows
The Rays and Shadows (2026)
GoodWatch score 73

Screenplay, Director

Lost Illusions
Lost Illusions (2021)
GoodWatch score 81

Director, Scenario Writer

2010s

4 titles · average score 57
The Apparition
The Apparition (2018)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Screenplay

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
GoodWatch score 54

as Captain Norton

Marguerite
Marguerite (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

Writer, Director

Superstar
Superstar (2012)
GoodWatch score 41

Director, Writer

2000s

6 titles · average score 62
In the Beginning
In the Beginning (2009)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Writer

The Singer
The Singer (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

Writer, Director

Only the Night
Only the Night (2005)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Writer

Clean
Clean (2004)
GoodWatch score 62

Producer

Eager Bodies
Eager Bodies (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography, Director

Demonlover
Demonlover (2002)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

1990s

4 titles
The Human Eye
The Human Eye (1999)

Director

L'interview
L'interview (1998)

Writer, Director

Dialogue au sommet
Dialogue au sommet (1996)

Director

J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites
J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites (1995)

Director