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Raoul Max Trujillo

Raoul Max Trujillo

3 films · 290 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20052015

Born 8 May 1955 · New Mexico, USA

Raoul Trujillo is an American actor, dancer, and choreographer. A former soloist with the Nikolais Dance Theatre, he is the original choreographer and co-director for the American Indian Dance Theatre. He is the host for a series of dancing programs. Trujillo's career spans more than 30 years in film and theatre. He is perhaps best known for playing Zero Wolf, the Mayan villain in Apocalypto (2006), directed by Mel Gibson, and for playing the Iroquois chief Kiotseaton in the film Black Robe.

How their films are shot

Measured across 290 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Raoul 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, 68% of their frames are day, 60% natural — the look of the work Raoul takes.

Time of day

Day68%
Night25%

Lighting

Natural60%
Low key26%
Silhouette10%
High key4%

Shot size

Medium43%
Closeup29%
Wide18%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level74%
Low angle17%
High angle7%

Mood

Neutral43%
Tense33%
Ominous8%
Lonely5%

Films in the library

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

A reference database for filmmakers

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