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Donald Rumsfeld

Donald Rumsfeld

2 films · 243 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20052007

Born 9 July 1932 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · died 29 June 2021

Donald Henry Rumsfeld was an American politician and businessman. Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush. He is both the youngest and the oldest person to have served as Secretary of Defense. Additionally, Rumsfeld was a four-term U.S. Congressman from Illinois (1962-1969), Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity (1969-1970), Counsellor to the President (1969-1973), the United States Permanent Representative to NATO (1973-1974), and White House Chief of Staff (1974-1975).

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 243 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20052007

  • Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun2015
  • Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Romania2003
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
  • Order of the Golden Fleece
  • Order of Brilliant Star
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom1977
  • Distinguished Eagle Scout Award

How their films are shot

Measured across 243 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Donald takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 2 films we hold, 49% of their frames are day, 58% natural — the look of the work Donald takes.

Time of day

Day49%
Night31%
Interior10%
Golden hour5%

Lighting

Natural58%
Low key37%

Shot size

Medium45%
Closeup24%
Wide15%
Establishing9%

Camera angle

Eye level80%
High angle12%
Low angle5%

Mood

Neutral52%
Lonely19%
Tense15%
Ominous5%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

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