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Johnny Flynn

Johnny Flynn

4 films · 359 frames · top-billed in 2 · 20122023

Born 14 March 1983 · Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

John Patrick Vivian Flynn is a British actor and singer-songwriter. He has starred as Dylan Witter in the Channel 4 and Netflix television sitcom Lovesick, and portrayed David Bowie in the film Stardust.

Flynn is the lead singer and songwriter of the band Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit. He has released six studio albums and two live albums. He has also composed music for stage, screen, and radio.

How their films are shot

Measured across 359 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Johnny takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 4 films we hold, 66% of their frames are day, 57% natural — the look of the work Johnny takes.

Time of day

Day66%
Night27%
Interior5%

Lighting

Natural57%
Low key29%
High key13%

Shot size

Medium57%
Wide18%
Closeup14%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level93%
High angle6%

Mood

Neutral80%
Lonely9%
Tense6%

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 359 frames from Johnny Flynn's 4 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.