Portrait of David Semel

Directing

David Semel

Titles
3movies45TV shows
Career

Active from 1989 to 2023, busiest in 1997 with 5 main titles.

Directed
48
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hannibal
Hannibal
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 44 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 6.0Style
David Semel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Physical Comedy
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.3, average 2.0
  • Biographical
    0.3, average 0.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Contemporary Realism 5
  • Coming-of-Age 4
  • Sharp Dialogue 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Ensemble Cast 3
  • Ethical Dilemmas 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 3
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Gritty Realism 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

2
TypeAllMovies2
RoleAnyDirecting2Production1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1990s12000s2
GenreAnyTV Movie1Comedy1Crime1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

2 titles · average score 65
Poster for Limelight

Director, Executive Producer

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