Stills, screencaps & shots from Ballast
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Ballast — official trailer
What is Ballast about?
A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awakening the fury of a bitter and longstanding conflict.
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What does the cinematography of Ballast look like?
Across 60 sampled frames, Ballast builds its coverage from medium shots (43% of the sample), with wide compositions (23%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Lol Crawley keeps 45% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Ballast?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Ballast (2008) are #2a3033, #080e12, #344850, #a8b0af, #192730, #2d3b49 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
#2a3033#080e12#344850#a8b0af#192730#2d3b49
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