Boom! (1968)

Directed by Joseph Losey · Cinematography by Douglas Slocombe

Approved110 min58 frames

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What is Boom! about?

Explores the confrontation between the woman who has everything, including emptiness, and a penniless poet who has nothing but the ability to fill a wealthy woman's needs.

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What does the cinematography of Boom! look like?

Across 58 sampled frames, Boom! builds its coverage from medium shots (50% of the sample), with wide compositions (29%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Douglas Slocombe keeps 45% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 55% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1960s.

What is the color palette of Boom!?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Boom! (1968) are #322d2c, #f2f2f2, #d2d0cc, #131110, #978c88, #564f4b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #322d2c
  • #f2f2f2
  • #d2d0cc
  • #131110
  • #978c88
  • #564f4b

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