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Black Sea (2014)

Directed by Kevin Macdonald · Cinematography by Christopher Ross

R114 min64 frames

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Brave the deep. Find the gold. Trust no one.

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Black Sea (2014) movie still: closeup — A person in a darkened space illuminates a cigarette with a small metal lighter. The bright orange flame…Black Sea (2014) movie still: wide — A spacious foyer features marble floors, large white double doors, and a grand staircase. Three men in formal…Black Sea (2014) movie still: closeup — A deep-sea environment is pitch black, with only small air bubbles floating in suspension. A diver in a…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — The interior of a cramped submarine features heavy industrial equipment, dials, and wires throughout. Three…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — A cramped and dimly lit galley inside a submarine features dark, utilitarian metal surfaces. A man works…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — A narrow metallic corridor is illuminated by a piercing red emergency light. A man stands centrally, staring…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — A cramped and metallic submarine compartment filled with analog gauges and control dials. A man with a…Black Sea (2014) movie still: closeup — A detailed nautical chart of the Black Sea rests on a flat surface. A red marker makes a precise mark over…Black Sea (2014) movie still: wide — A concrete parking lot features faded yellow painted markings on the weathered pavement surface. A man in dark…Black Sea (2014) movie still: closeup — The interior space is cast in shadows with vibrant red light reflecting off surfaces. A man with a short…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — A utilitarian office features white walls, window blinds, and a desktop computer monitor. A man in the…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — A cramped, metallic submarine corridor filled with pipes, wiring, and storage racks. A single man kneels in…Black Sea (2014) movie still: closeup — A view through a circular sniper scope showing rippling water and a cloudy sky. The reticle is centered on…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — A cramped and cluttered compartment contains old communication equipment and pipes along the ceiling. A man…Black Sea (2014) movie still: closeup — An overcast sky meets a choppy sea surface with limited visibility. A man with a dark beard wearing a bright…Black Sea (2014) movie still: medium — A dimly lit traditional pub interior features wooden fixtures and a rear window source. Three men occupy a…
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Black Sea — official trailer

What is Black Sea about?

A rogue submarine captain pulls together a misfit crew to go after a sunken treasure rumored to be lost in the depths of the Black Sea. As greed and desperation take control on-board their claustrophobic vessel, the increasing uncertainty of the mission causes the men to turn on each other to fight for their own survival.

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What does the cinematography of Black Sea look like?

Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of Black Sea leans on medium shots (43% of the sample) and close-ups (38%). Cinematographer Christopher Ross keeps 54% of it in low-key light. Night and dusk account for 54% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 87% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Black Sea?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Black Sea (2014) are #0f1212, #2f2e2c, #0f2c2e, #314b4f, #f5f7f4, #8b0907 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #314b4f
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  • #8b0907

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