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Shuya Sophia Cai

Shuya Sophia Cai

2 films · 264 frames · top-billed in 1 · 20182023

Born 22 April 2008 · Beijing, China

Born to her Chinese mother and British father, Sophia Cai began her career at the age of two after being cast in a national TV commercial. Since then, she included other gigs in modeling, TV and films as well as TV commercials. Sophia is best known for her role as NiNi in the Chinese feature movie "Somewhere only we know" (2015).

How their films are shot

Measured across 264 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Shuya 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, 46% of their frames are day, 48% natural — the look of the work Shuya takes.

Time of day

Day46%
Night43%
Interior8%

Lighting

Natural48%
Low key41%
High key9%

Shot size

Medium48%
Closeup23%
Wide18%
Establishing6%

Camera angle

Eye level80%
Low angle12%
High angle5%

Mood

Neutral47%
Tense30%
Mysterious10%
Lonely6%

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 264 frames from Shuya Sophia Cai'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.