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Dean (2016)

Directed by Demetri Martin · Cinematography by Mark Schwartzbard

PG-1394 min55 frames

RomanceComedy

A comedy about tragedy.

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Dean (2016) movie still: establishing — A wide view of the New York City skyline viewed across the water. Brick apartment complexes line the…Dean (2016) movie still: wide — A dark, wood-sided two-story residence features a porch with a hanging lantern. A family of three rests on the stone…Dean (2016) movie still: medium — A man stands indoors next to a window with a coarse textured curtain. He holds a smartphone to his ear while…Dean (2016) movie still: closeup — A low-resolution, blurry video frame shows a woman's face from the chest up. She is smiling directly at the…Dean (2016) movie still: closeup — A book cover with a bright blue background sits on a dark wooden surface. The cover features a cartoon graphic of…Dean (2016) movie still: medium — A clean white art gallery wall displays a large, high-contrast black-and-white portrait print. A young man and…Dean (2016) movie still: wide — A wide concrete channel features high, sloped walls and overhead power lines stretching across. A lone teenager…Dean (2016) movie still: fullbody — A quiet residential street in a city with brownstone buildings on both sides. Two men walk down the center of…Dean (2016) movie still: medium — A crowded bar interior features a backlit counter with shelves of colorful alcohol bottles. A diverse group of…Dean (2016) movie still: medium — A man and woman stand in a white art gallery featuring a large photograph. The photograph depicts a person…Dean (2016) movie still: establishing — An empty urban intersection at night features multiple streetlamps illuminating the curving asphalt road.…Dean (2016) movie still: closeup — A view inside a car moving through a rural or suburban setting. A man with dark hair drives while looking out the…Dean (2016) movie still: medium — A high-rise hotel room overlooks a dense city landscape during the early evening hours. A man in a plain black…Dean (2016) movie still: medium — A crowded indoor party space with blurred figures in the background. A woman in a red top faces the camera while…Dean (2016) movie still: fullbody — A green cemetery landscape filled with various granite headstones and lush green trees. Two men stand together…Dean (2016) movie still: medium — A spacious room features a floor-to-ceiling grid window looking out at night city lights. A young man and woman in…
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What is Dean about?

A comedy about loss, grief, and the redemptive power of love. Dean is a NY illustrator who falls hard for an LA woman while trying to prevent his father from selling the family home in the wake of his mother's death.

Dean is a 2016 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Demetri Martin and produced by Honora Productions. The film stars Martin, Gillian Jacobs and Kevin Kline. Martin plays the title character, Dean, who is a published cartoon artist who draws in a simple style with felt pen and Bristol board. The drawings in the film are done by Martin.

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Where can you watch Dean?

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What does the cinematography of Dean look like?

Across 55 sampled frames, Dean builds its coverage from medium shots (45% of the sample), with wide compositions (24%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Mark Schwartzbard keeps 56% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 42% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 64% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Dean?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Dean (2016) are #33312d, #55534d, #d4d0c7, #948b76, #111010, #b1aa98 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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