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Columbus — official trailer
What is Columbus about?
When a renowned architecture scholar falls suddenly ill during a speaking tour, his son Jin finds himself stranded in Columbus, Indiana - a small Midwestern city celebrated for its many significant modernist buildings. Jin strikes up a friendship with Casey, a young architecture enthusiast who works at the local library.
Columbus is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Kogonada. The film stars John Cho as the son of a renowned architecture scholar who gets stranded in Columbus, Indiana, and strikes up a friendship with a young architecture enthusiast who works at the local library. Michelle Forbes, Rory Culkin, and Parker Posey appear in supporting roles.
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What does the cinematography of Columbus look like?
Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of Columbus leans on medium shots (38% of the sample) and wide compositions (36%). Cinematographer Elisha Christian keeps 70% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 70% of the frames play in daylight. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 58% of the frames.
What is the color palette of Columbus?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Columbus (2017) are #2f302b, #91968a, #4b5046, #d3d4cd, #888c74, #71746c — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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