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Martin Stephens

Martin Stephens

2 films · 126 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19601961

Born 19 July 1949 · Southgate, Middlesex, England

Martin Stephens is an English former child actor, best known for his performances in the films Village of the Damned and The Innocents. Stephens appeared in fourteen films between 1954 and 1966, then chose to drop out of acting and made his adult career outside the profession.

How their films are shot

Measured across 126 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Martin 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, 55% of their frames are day, 40% natural — the look of the work Martin takes.

Time of day

Day55%
Night44%

Lighting

Natural40%
Low key34%
Chiaroscuro13%
High key12%

Shot size

Medium44%
Closeup29%
Wide14%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level82%
High angle11%
Low angle6%

Mood

Neutral59%
Tense24%
Ominous14%

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 126 frames from Martin Stephens'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.