FrameThrower · Actors · Guillaume Canet
Guillaume Canet
3 films · 177 frames · top-billed in 3 · 2000–2018
Born 10 April 1973 · Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France
Guillaume Canet is a French actor and film director.
Canet began his career in theatre and television before moving to film. He starred in several films like Joyeux Noël, Love Me If You Dare and The Beach. In 2006, he turned to writing and directing with Tell No One and won a César Award for Best Director.
Canet has also received attention because of his personal life. He was formerly married to actress Diane Kruger. After they divorced he began a relationship with Marion Cotillard that was closely followed by the media.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 177 frames · top-billed in 3 · 2000–2018
- César Award for Best Director2007
- Knight of the Legion of Honour2025
- Lumière Award for Best Film2007
- Prix Jean Gabin2000
How their films are shot
Measured across 177 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Guillaume takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 56% of their frames are day, 46% natural — the look of the work Guillaume takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
Mood
Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 177 frames from Guillaume Canet's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.