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Saskia Reeves

Saskia Reeves

2 films · 157 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19952013

Born 16 August 1961 · Paddington, London, England, UK

Saskia Reeves is a British actress perhaps best known for her roles in the films Close My Eyes (1991) and I.D. (1995), and the 2000 miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune.

Born and brought up in London to a Dutch mother and English father, Reeves studied at London's Guildhall School of Music and Drama and has since worked with directors such as Mike Leigh, Stephen Poliakoff, Michael Winterbottom and Nicholas Hytner.

Early in her career she performed in puppet shows and in satirical revues at the Covent Garden Community Theatre.

Her television credits include Spooks and the Bodies finale.

How their films are shot

Measured across 157 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Saskia 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, 48% of their frames are day, 50% natural — the look of the work Saskia takes.

Time of day

Day48%
Night34%
Interior11%
Dusk7%

Lighting

Natural50%
Low key38%
High key9%

Shot size

Medium40%
Closeup26%
Wide20%
Establishing8%

Camera angle

Eye level86%
High angle8%
Top down4%

Mood

Neutral61%
Tense16%
Lonely14%
Ominous4%

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 157 frames from Saskia Reeves'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.