FrameThrower · Actors · Madonna
Madonna
3 films · 141 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1990–2002
Born 16 August 1958 · Bay City, Michigan, USA
Madonna is an American recording artist, actress and entrepreneur. Born in Bay City, Michigan, she moved to New York City in 1977 to pursue a career in modern dance. After performing in the music groups Breakfast Club and Emmy, she released her debut album in 1983. She followed it with a series of albums in which she found immense popularity by pushing the boundaries of lyrical content in mainstream popular music and imagery in her music videos, which became a fixture on MTV. Throughout her career, many of her songs have hit number one on the record charts, including "Like a Virgin", "Papa Don't Preach", "Like a Prayer", "Vogue", "Frozen", "Music", "Hung Up", and "4 Minutes".…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 141 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1990–2002
- Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song2012
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy1997
- Grammy Award for Best Music Film2008
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame2008
- Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Album2007
- Echo Pop Award for the Hit of the Year2006
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple/Ensemble2002
- Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media2000
- Grammy Award for Best Music Video1999
- Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording1999
- Grammy Award for Best Pop Vocal Album1999
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress1995
How their films are shot
Measured across 141 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Madonna takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 3 films we hold, 62% of their frames are night, 47% low key — the look of the work Madonna takes.
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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 141 frames from Madonna's 3 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.