
Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Film director · 2 films (2013–2017)
Jordan Vogt-Roberts is a director whose work here spans Kings Of Summer (2013) to Kong: Skull Island (2017), across comedy and drama. The work runs wide — 33% of frames across the 2 films indexed here, against 20% library-wide. All 128 frames from 2 films are indexed here, searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood.
Jordan Charles Vogt-Roberts is an American film and television director. His feature directorial debut, The Kings of Summer, screened at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize, and also at the 2013 Cleveland International Film Festival.
Born 22 September 1984 · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Directing style
Vogt-Roberts constructs a tense, ominous visual landscape primarily through exterior daytime setups, favoring eye-level wide and medium shots that position characters within expansive environments. He relies heavily on natural sunlight and warm, golden-hour tones, contrasted against cool, desaturated grades and a palette of deep forest greens, dusty earth tones, and twilight purples. To direct focus within these broad frames, he frequently employs a shallow depth of field, isolating subjects against softly blurred backgrounds to evoke a sense of loneliness and vulnerability.
Films directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts
About Jordan Vogt-Roberts
When was Jordan Vogt-Roberts born?
Jordan Vogt-Roberts was born on 22 September 1984 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
What films has Jordan Vogt-Roberts directed?
FrameThrower holds stills from 2 of them: Kings Of Summer (2013) and Kong: Skull Island (2017).
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All 128 indexed frames from 2 films directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts — searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, mood or plain language.

