George Clooney
Film director · 3 films (2002–2020)
George Clooney is a director whose work here spans Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) to The Midnight Sky (2020), across drama and comedy. The work runs low-key — 64% of frames across the 3 films indexed here, against 40% library-wide. All 187 frames from 3 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
George Timothy Clooney is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his leading man roles on screen in both blockbuster and independent films, Clooney has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award and four Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award.
Born 6 May 1961 · Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Directing style
Clooney’s visual style relies heavily on intimate, eye-level medium shots and closeups set within dark, enclosed interiors, establishing a predominantly tense and lonely atmosphere. He shapes these confined spaces using a shallow depth of field, illuminating his subjects primarily with practical fixtures, computer screen glows, or fluorescent tubes. The visual palette is defined by night settings and a stark color design, favoring either a high-contrast black-and-white aesthetic or a cool, desaturated color grade dominated by deep blacks, dark teals, and muted earth tones.
Awards
- Academy Award for Best Picture · 2013
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor · 2006
- Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award · 2015
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama · 2011
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture · 2005
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy · 2000
- BAFTA Award for Best Film · 2012
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 1998
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 1997
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 1996
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series · 1995
- Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Actor · 2009
Films directed by George Clooney
About George Clooney
When was George Clooney born?
George Clooney was born on 6 May 1961 in Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
What films has George Clooney directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 3 of them: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Good Night And Good Luck (2005) and The Midnight Sky (2020).
What awards has George Clooney won?
Academy Award for Best Picture (2013), Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (2006), Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award (2015) and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama (2011).
Search every frame of George Clooney’s films
All 187 indexed frames from 3 films directed by George Clooney — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.