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Babylon (2022)

Directed by Damien Chazelle · Cinematography by Linus Sandgren

R189 min62 frames

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Babylon (2022) movie still: wide — A bustling 1950s film soundstage contains a large chorus, an orchestra, and rain rigs. Performers and crew…Babylon (2022) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit industrial room features complex mechanical equipment including a large circular film reel. Two…Babylon (2022) movie still: medium — A narrow interior space features dark Victorian-style wallpaper beside a frosted glass panel door. A young…Babylon (2022) movie still: fullbody — An exterior street scene near a studio lot gate with a large palm tree. A man in a dark cardigan stands…Babylon (2022) movie still: closeup — A man stands in a dark environment with very limited lighting. Only half of his face is visible under a strong…Babylon (2022) movie still: medium — A dimly lit ballroom with stone architectural features and soft warm wall lighting. A man wearing sunglasses…Babylon (2022) movie still: closeup — A pair of weathered, dirty human hands hold an open peanut shell. Inside the shell rests a small, circular…Babylon (2022) movie still: medium — A man in medieval armor and a woman in a gown embrace on a hill. In the distance, smoke rises from an expansive…Babylon (2022) movie still: closeup — An interior space with teal walls decorated with taxidermy, framed photos, and wooden storage. A woman stares…Babylon (2022) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space contains a woman facing toward a person out of focus. The background shows hints of…Babylon (2022) movie still: wide — A vast, dry sandy hillside stretches upward under a pale blue sky. Two vintage trucks sit angled on the steep,…Babylon (2022) movie still: medium — Two men sit inside the cab of a 1940s vintage automobile at night. A large house with lit windows is visible in…Babylon (2022) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with a person slumped in a chair facing a window. Another figure stands in silhouette behind a…Babylon (2022) movie still: wide — A sunlit meeting room contains a central table and five posters displayed on wooden easels. A man stands beside…Babylon (2022) movie still: medium — A man wearing leather armor stands outside against a background of rolling hills. The late sun hits his face…Babylon (2022) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot showing a woman against an abstract blurred background. She looks off-camera while a single…
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What is Babylon about?

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, tracing the rise and fall of multiple characters in an era of unbridled decadence and depravity during Hollywood's transition from silent films to sound films in the late 1920s.

Babylon is a 2022 American epic period tragicomedy film written and directed by Damien Chazelle. It features an ensemble cast that includes Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva, Jean Smart, Jovan Adepo, and Li Jun Li. It chronicles the rise and fall of many characters during Hollywood's change from silent to sound films in the late 1920s.

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Where can you watch Babylon?

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What does the cinematography of Babylon look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, Babylon builds its coverage from medium shots (35% of the sample), with wide compositions (27%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Linus Sandgren keeps 40% of it in soft, low-key light. 44% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 63% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Babylon?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Babylon (2022) are #2f2d2c, #0c0b0d, #271512, #f6f5f3, #d7c9b0, #58534d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #271512
  • #f6f5f3
  • #d7c9b0
  • #58534d

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