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Amari Cheatom

Amari Cheatom

4 films · 263 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20162018

Born 19 January 1986 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Amari Cheatom is known for Night Catches Us (2010), Detroit (2017) and Roman J. Israel, Esq. (2017).

How their films are shot

Measured across 263 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Amari takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 46% of their frames are day, 49% low key — the look of the work Amari takes.

Time of day

Day46%
Night36%
Interior13%

Lighting

Low key49%
Natural42%
High key5%

Shot size

Medium61%
Closeup22%
Wide11%
Establishing4%

Camera angle

Eye level91%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral63%
Tense18%
Lonely14%

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 263 frames from Amari Cheatom's 4 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.