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James Pax

James Pax

2 films · 216 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19862006

Born 21 December 1961 · Japan

James Pax is an American actor who has acted in films produced in Hollywood, Hong Kong, and Japan. He is born to an English father and a Chinese mother.

How their films are shot

Measured across 216 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work James 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, 48% of their frames are day, 46% natural — the look of the work James takes.

Time of day

Day48%
Night42%
Interior8%

Lighting

Natural46%
Low key41%
High key7%
Silhouette4%

Shot size

Medium41%
Closeup23%
Wide20%
Establishing8%

Camera angle

Eye level81%
Low angle10%
High angle7%

Mood

Neutral58%
Tense19%
Mysterious10%
Ominous9%

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 216 frames from James Pax's 2 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.