FrameThrower · Actors · Mathieu Demy
Mathieu Demy
6 films · 296 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1981–2023
Born 15 October 1972 · Paris, France
Mathieu Demy is a French filmmaker and actor. He is the son of renowned filmmakers Jacques Demy and Agnès Varda. Demy has directed several acclaimed films, including "Americano" (2011), "Lola Pater" (2017), and "Three Songs for Benazir" (2021).
Demy began his career as an actor, appearing in several films directed by his parents. He made his directorial debut in 2000 with the short film "The Girl from the Train." His first feature film, "Americano," was a critically acclaimed drama about a young French woman who travels to Los Angeles to find her estranged father.
Demy's films are often characterized by their personal and intimate style.…
How their films are shot
Measured across 296 frames from the 6 films we hold. This is the look of the work Mathieu takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 6 films we hold, 65% of their frames are day, 64% natural — the look of the work Mathieu 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 296 frames from Mathieu Demy's 6 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.