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Dan Futterman
4 films · 318 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1996–2007
Born 8 June 1967 · Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Daniel Futterman is an American actor and screenwriter. Although he is known for several high-profile acting roles, including Val Goldman in the film The Birdcage, and Vincent Gray on the CBS television series Judging Amy, he is also a screenwriter. In 2005, he wrote the screenplay for the film Capote for which he received an Academy Award nomination and an Independent Spirit Award, Boston Society of Film Critics award, and Los Angeles Film Critics Association award.
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Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 318 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1996–2007
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture1997
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay2006
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Adapted Screenplay2005
- San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Adapted Screenplay2005
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Screenplay2005
- Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay2005
How their films are shot
Measured across 318 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Dan 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, 47% of their frames are day, 50% natural — the look of the work Dan 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 318 frames from Dan Futterman'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.