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Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

4 films · 86 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19852018

Born 29 January 1954 · Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA

Oprah Gail Winfrey, also known mononymously as Oprah, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African-American of the 20th century and was once the world's only black billionaire. By 2007, she was often ranked as the most influential woman in the world.

Awards

On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 86 frames · top-billed in 2 · 19852018

  • Golden Globe Awards2018
  • Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie
  • Order of the Smile
  • Time 1002022
  • Time 1002018
  • Disney Legends2017
  • honorary doctor of Harvard University2013
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom2013
  • Time 1002012
  • Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award2011
  • Genesis Award2011
  • Kennedy Center Honors2010

How their films are shot

Measured across 86 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Oprah 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, 55% of their frames are day — the look of the work Oprah takes.

Time of day

Day55%
Night29%
Interior12%

Lighting

Natural37%
High key31%
Low key23%
Silhouette7%

Shot size

Medium30%
Wide30%
Closeup24%
Fullbody8%

Camera angle

Eye level70%
Low angle17%
High angle8%
Top down5%

Mood

Neutral69%
Tense11%
Ominous7%
Lonely4%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

Often with

Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 86 frames from Oprah Winfrey'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.