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Greg Mottola

Greg Mottola

Film director · 4 films (2009–2022)

Greg Mottola is a director whose work here spans Adventureland (2009) to Confess, Fletch (2022), across comedy and drama. All 319 frames from 4 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.

Gregory J. Mottola is an American film director, screenwriter and television director.

Born 11 July 1964 · Dix Hills, Long Island, New York, USA

Directing style

Greg Mottola’s visual style is anchored in a highly consistent, eye-level perspective that favors medium shots, grounding his character-driven comedies and dramas in an approachable, observational realism. He utilizes a shallow depth of field to isolate subjects within balanced interior and exterior settings, relying heavily on natural sunlight and practical fixtures to illuminate his scenes. His color palette leans toward cool, desaturated tones, punctuated by distinct pops of primary red, turquoise, and soft earth tones that prevent the imagery from feeling clinical.

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Films directed by Greg Mottola

About Greg Mottola

When was Greg Mottola born?

Greg Mottola was born on 11 July 1964 in Dix Hills, Long Island, New York, USA.

What films has Greg Mottola directed?

FrameThrower holds stills from 4 of them: Adventureland (2009), Paul (2011), Clear History (2013) and Confess, Fletch (2022).

Search every frame of Greg Mottola’s films

All 319 indexed frames from 4 films directed by Greg Mottola — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.