FrameThrower · Actors · Ruth Negga
Ruth Negga
5 films · 436 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2005–2021
Born 4 May 1981 · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ruth Negga is an Ethiopian-Irish actress. For her portrayal of Mildred Loving in the 2016 biographical romantic drama "Loving", Negga received several major nominations from the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards and the Golden Globe Awards, and won the Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in the BBC mini-series Criminal Justice, E4's Misfits, and the AMC series Preacher.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 5 films · 436 frames · top-billed in 2 · 2005–2021
- OkayAfrica 100 Women2017
- Ian Charleson Awards
How their films are shot
Measured across 436 frames from the 5 films we hold. This is the look of the work Ruth takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 5 films we hold, 57% of their frames are night, 55% low key — the look of the work Ruth takes.
Time of day
Lighting
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Mood
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 436 frames from Ruth Negga's 5 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.