Andrew Niccol
Film director · 3 films (1997–2011)
Andrew Niccol is a director whose work here spans Gattaca (1997) to In Time (2011), across thriller and science fiction. All 227 frames from 3 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Andrew M. Niccol is a New Zealand-born screenwriter, producer, and director.
Born 1 June 1964 · Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Directing style
Andrew Niccol constructs tense, lonely science fiction and thriller worlds primarily through eye-level medium and wide shots that maintain a grounded, observational perspective. His interiors and night scenes rely heavily on a cool, desaturated color grade dominated by slate blues, steel grays, and muted earth tones, contrasted occasionally by warm, golden-hued accents. To isolate characters within these sterile environments, he favors a shallow depth of field, illuminating his subjects with naturalistic window light, direct sun, or the harsh glow of practicals and fluorescents.
Awards
- Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation · 1999
Films directed by Andrew Niccol
About Andrew Niccol
When was Andrew Niccol born?
Andrew Niccol was born on 1 June 1964 in Paraparaumu, New Zealand.
What films has Andrew Niccol directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 3 of them: Gattaca (1997), Lord of War (2005) and In Time (2011).
What awards has Andrew Niccol won?
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation (1999).
Search every frame of Andrew Niccol’s films
All 227 indexed frames from 3 films directed by Andrew Niccol — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.