A Hologram for the King
Directed by Tom Tykwer · Cinematography by Frank Griebe
R98 min64 frames
ComedyDrama
How far will you go? To find yourself.
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What is A Hologram for the King about?
Alan Clay, a struggling American businessman, travels to Saudi Arabia to sell a new technology to the King, only to be challenged by endless Middle Eastern bureaucracy, a perpetually absent monarch, and a suspicious growth on his back.
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What does the cinematography of A Hologram for the King look like?
Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of A Hologram for the King leans on medium shots (38% of the sample) and wide compositions (27%). Cinematographer Frank Griebe keeps 57% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame.
What is the color palette of A Hologram for the King?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of A Hologram for the King are #302e2c, #d3d0ca, #52524e, #f2f2f1, #111112, #aaacac — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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