Daguerréotypes (1976)

Directed by Agnès Varda · Cinematography by Nurith Aviv, William Lubtchansky

79 min43 frames

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What is Daguerréotypes about?

An intimate portrait of the small shops and shopkeepers of the Rue Daguerre in Paris, a picturesque street that has been the filmmaker’s home for more than 50 years.

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What does the cinematography of Daguerréotypes look like?

Sampled across 43 frames, the coverage of Daguerréotypes leans on medium shots (63% of the sample) and close-ups (19%). Cinematographer Nurith Aviv keeps 77% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 65% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame, over a texture recalling 16mm. Focus stays shallow in 60% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Daguerréotypes?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Daguerréotypes (1976) are #f3f2ec, #322c2c, #535451, #94332b, #0d0d0d, #d6d3c8 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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