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John Robinson

John Robinson

2 films · 120 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20032008

Born 25 October 1985 · Portland, Oregon, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

John Robinson is an American actor. He portrayed John McFarland in Gus Van Sant's Elephant and Stacy Peralta in the skateboarding film Lords of Dogtown.

Robinson enjoys snowboarding and played lacrosse in high school. He has also done some modeling. He is a 2005 graduate of the Oregon Episcopal School.

Description above from the Wikipedia article John Robinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

How their films are shot

Measured across 120 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work John 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, 79% of their frames are day, 68% natural — the look of the work John takes.

Time of day

Day79%
Night14%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural68%
High key14%
Low key13%
Silhouette5%

Shot size

Medium41%
Wide23%
Fullbody18%
Closeup14%

Camera angle

Eye level91%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral78%
Lonely11%
Tense8%

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 120 frames from John Robinson'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.