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Borgman (2013)

Directed by Alex van Warmerdam · Cinematography by Tom Erisman

113 min55 frames

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What is Borgman about?

An enigmatic vagrant cons himself into the home life of an arrogant upper-class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.

Borgman is a 2013 Dutch psychological thriller drama film directed by Alex van Warmerdam. It was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.. It was the winner of best film category at SITGES festival. It was screened in the Vanguard section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.

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What does the cinematography of Borgman look like?

Sampled across 54 frames, the coverage of Borgman leans on medium shots (54% of the sample) and wide compositions (30%). Cinematographer Tom Erisman keeps 54% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Night and dusk account for 41% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 56% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Borgman?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Borgman (2013) are #31312d, #4f514b, #141412, #959289, #747069, #d4cfca — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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