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Byzantium (2012)

Directed by Neil Jordan · Cinematography by Sean Bobbitt

R118 min59 frames

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Byzantium (2012) movie still: medium — A young woman stands on a balcony overlooking a suburban landscape at dusk. She holds a piece of paper and…Byzantium (2012) movie still: medium — A dark, cluttered interior of a home with shelves holding small trinkets and records. An elderly man and a…Byzantium (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark indoor space is illuminated by soft out-of-focus light sources. A young woman with auburn hair…Byzantium (2012) movie still: medium — A vast library with towering wooden bookshelves extending into the dark background of the room. A young man…Byzantium (2012) movie still: medium — A carnival game booth is filled with rows of plush toys and playing cards. A young couple hugs inside the…Byzantium (2012) movie still: closeup — Two people lie in a dark, out-of-focus bedroom. Their hands are held together in the center of the frame.Byzantium (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit historical interior features a wooden staircase bathed in flickering candle light. A man and a…Byzantium (2012) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit interior space with muted colors. A young woman looks downward with a tear on her cheek while…Byzantium (2012) movie still: medium — A concrete pedestrian tunnel features repetitive white support pillars and overhead fluorescent lighting. A…Byzantium (2012) movie still: closeup — A person lies flat on their back on a textured beige floor. They stare directly upward at the camera with a…Byzantium (2012) movie still: closeup — Two women rest with their eyes closed in an outdoor field setting. A small black beetle crawls across the…Byzantium (2012) movie still: wide — A cluttered bedroom is illuminated by a glowing blue tube light above the headboard. Two teenagers lie flat on…Byzantium (2012) movie still: closeup — The face of a young woman is seen partially obscured by a glass surface. She remains still with a neutral…Byzantium (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit indoor space with dark tones and a blurred background. A woman sits in the foreground with a man…Byzantium (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark reddish liquid flows rapidly down a metal sink drain. The liquid fills the basin with turbulent waves.Byzantium (2012) movie still: wide — A stairwell landing features a large window, a wooden handrail, and wall-mounted educational flyers. A man sits…
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What is Byzantium about?

Residents of a coastal town learn, with deadly consequences, the secret shared by the two mysterious women who have sought refuge at a local boarding house, the Byzantium.

Where can you watch Byzantium?

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What does the cinematography of Byzantium look like?

Sampled across 59 frames, the coverage of Byzantium leans on medium shots (36% of the sample) and wide compositions (31%). Cinematographer Sean Bobbitt keeps 64% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 68% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 73% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Byzantium?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Byzantium (2012) are #302e2c, #4c4f4c, #110f0f, #251512, #4b342d, #a99a91 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #4c4f4c
  • #110f0f
  • #251512
  • #4b342d
  • #a99a91

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