Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2014)
Directed by Spike Lee · Cinematography by Daniel Patterson
123 min55 frames
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What is Da Sweet Blood of Jesus about?
Dr. Hess Green becomes cursed by a mysterious ancient African artifact and is overwhelmed with a newfound thirst for blood. Soon after his transformation he enters into a dangerous romance with Ganja Hightower that questions the very nature of love, addiction, sex, and status.
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus is a 2014 American horror film directed by Spike Lee. The plot is about a wealthy anthropologist who is stabbed by an ancient African dagger and turned into a vampire. Lee has said the film is about "[h]uman beings who are addicted to blood" and called it "[a] new kind of love story." The film is a remake of the 1973 film Ganja & Hess. It was the first of Lee's films to be funded through Kickstarter. The film was released on June 22, 2014, at the American Black Film Festival as the closing film, and was released in theaters and on VOD on February 14, 2015, by Gravitas Ventures.
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What does the cinematography of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus look like?
Across 54 sampled frames, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus builds its coverage from wide compositions (35% of the sample), with medium shots (31%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Daniel Patterson keeps 59% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 57% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Da Sweet Blood of Jesus (2014) are #302f2b, #161310, #4e4e4d, #f4f4f2, #4f4539, #e8e3d5 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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