FrameThrower · Actors · Delphine Seyrig
Delphine Seyrig
9 films · 491 frames · top-billed in 6 · 1961–1984
Born 10 April 1932 · Beirut, Lebanon · died 15 October 1990
Delphine Claire Beltiane Seyrig was a Lebanese-born French actress and film director. She became active in the feminist movement in the 1970s along with filmmakers Chantal Akerman, Marguerite Duras, and Ulrike Ottinger. In 1975, Seyrig joined forces with Carole Roussopoulos and Ioana Wieder to form the collective Les Insoumuses (The Resistant Muses) and produced videos that became an emancipatory tool and medium of political activism.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 9 films · 491 frames · top-billed in 6 · 1961–1984
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress1963
How their films are shot
Measured across 491 frames from the 9 films we hold. This is the look of the work Delphine takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 9 films we hold, 50% of their frames are day, 45% natural — the look of the work Delphine 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.
Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
1984 · Dr. Mabuse / Grand Inquisitor of Seville
Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
1975 · Jeanne Dielman
Daughters of Darkness
1971 · Countess Elizabeth Báthory
Stolen Kisses
1968 · Fabienne Tabard
Muriel
1963 · Hélène Aughain
Last Year at Marienbad
1961 · A – The Brunette Woman
Donkey Skin
1970 · The Fairy
Accident
1967 · Francesca
Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?
1966 · Une rédactrice
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 491 frames from Delphine Seyrig's 9 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.