FrameThrower · Actors · Sumi Shimamoto
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 3 films · 195 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1984–1997
- Kazue Takahashi Award2017
How their films are shot
Measured across 195 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Sumi 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, 49% of their frames are day, 72% natural — the look of the work Sumi takes.
Time of day
Lighting
Shot size
Camera angle
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 195 frames from Sumi Shimamoto's 3 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.