Portrait of Carl Bessai

Directing

Carl Bessai

Titles
28movies1TV show
Career

Active from 1999 to 2025, busiest in 2014 with 3 main titles.

Directed
25
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Lola
Lola
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Carl Bessai Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.4, average 2.6
  • Nostalgia
    2.0, average 3.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.6, average 5.1
  • Politics
    1.1, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Dysfunctional Family 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

6
TypeAllMovies6
RoleAnyDirecting24Writing10Production7Camera6Acting2Other crew2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s32010s3
GenreAnyDrama4Comedy3Crime2Action2Romance1Science Fiction1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

3 titles · average score 40
Poster for Bad City

Director of Photography, Director

GoodWatch34
Poster for Repeaters

Director, Director of Photography

GoodWatch46
Poster for Sisters & Brothers

Director of Photography, Writer

2000s

3 titles · average score 51
GoodWatch53
Poster for Normal

Producer, Director of Photography

Poster for Floored by Love

Director of Photography

GoodWatch49
Poster for Emile

Writer, Director

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