FrameThrower · Actors · Fairuza Balk
Fairuza Balk
5 films · 280 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1985–2009
Born 21 May 1974 · Point Reyes, California, USA
Fairuza Balk is an American actress and musician. She made her theatrical film debut as Dorothy Gale in Disney's 1985 film Return to Oz. Balk also appeared in Valmont, The Craft, The Island of Dr. Moreau, American History X, The Waterboy, Almost Famous, and Personal Velocity: Three Portraits. Wikipedia
How their films are shot
Measured across 280 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Fairuza takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 48% of their frames are night, 45% low key — the look of the work Fairuza takes.
Time of day
Lighting
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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 280 frames from Fairuza Balk's 5 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.