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Black is King (2020)

Directed by Beyoncé, Blitz Bazawule, Emmanuel Adjei, Pierre Debusschere, Ibra Ake, Jake Nava, Dikayl Rimmasch, Jenn Nkiru · Cinematography by Malik Hassan Sayeed, Danny Hiele, Nicolai Niermann, Kenechukwu Obiajulu, Benoît Soler, David Boanuh, Muhammad Atta Ahmed, Ryan Marie Helfant, Laura Merians, Santiago Gonzalez, Michael Fernandez, Erik Henriksson

TV-1485 min65 frames

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Stills, screencaps & shots from Black is King

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Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — A tall waterfall cascades into a turquoise pool surrounded by large orange rocky cliffs. A woman in a blue…Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — A stark white studio space features a woman lying atop a large floral arrangement. Four muscular men…Black is King (2020) movie still: medium — A minimalist white architectural space features columns and a central stair structure. The woman stands…Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — An open landscape at sunset displays three dark figures dancing against a gradient sky. The figures are…Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — A wooden dock extends into a grassy wetland surrounded by dense, tall trees. A woman and a young girl sit…Black is King (2020) movie still: fullbody — A circular room constructed with wooden lattice walls and decorative geometric patterns. Four figures…Black is King (2020) movie still: fullbody — A man stands centered before a towering, expansive wall made of stacked blue containers. The…Black is King (2020) movie still: medium — A person swims underwater in a bright blue pool. They pass through a circular fabric ring.Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — A woman lies on a dense rectangular raft of pink and purple flowers. The floral structure floats in the…Black is King (2020) movie still: medium — A dimly lit ceremonial space filled with smoke and blurred organic elements. A man in a white suit lifts…Black is King (2020) movie still: fullbody — A group of Black men in identical purple suits stand together in an open field. The background consists…Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — A bare, leafless tree stands prominently on a dry grassy hill at sunset. A dark horse waits near the trunk…Black is King (2020) movie still: fullbody — A spacious room with bare brown textured walls and a sandy dirt floor. A central figure sits on the…Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — A group of dancers in white skirts stand on a bare wooden stage floor. They are arranged in a tight…Black is King (2020) movie still: wide — A view of the earth and the moon against the dark expanse of space. A tiny, nondescript object drifts in…Black is King (2020) movie still: fullbody — A dimly lit room filled with dense tropical foliage surrounding a large ornate throne. Three people…
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Black is King — official trailer

What is Black is King about?

This visual album from Beyoncé reimagines the lessons of "The Lion King" (2019) for today's young kings and queens in search of their own crowns.

Where can you watch Black is King?

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What does the cinematography of Black is King look like?

Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of Black is King leans on wide compositions (37% of the sample) and medium shots (34%). Cinematographer Malik Hassan Sayeed keeps 38% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 65% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Black is King?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Black is King (2020) are #d4d0ce, #322e2e, #f5f5f6, #060506, #564e49, #58493a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #f5f5f6
  • #060506
  • #564e49
  • #58493a

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