Documenteur (1981)
Directed by Agnès Varda · Cinematography by Nurith Aviv, Affonso Beato, Bob Carr
65 min31 frames
Drama
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Documenteur — official trailer
What is Documenteur about?
After separating from the father of her son, a young French woman tries to find lodging and a fresh start in L.A. for herself and her son.
Where can you watch Documenteur?
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What does the cinematography of Documenteur look like?
Sampled across 31 frames, the coverage of Documenteur leans on medium shots and wide compositions. Cinematographer Nurith Aviv keeps almost all of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — most of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame, over a texture recalling 16mm.
What is the color palette of Documenteur?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Documenteur (1981) are #33302d, #a98f6f, #d5ccb4, #51554c, #364b52, #cfd3d0 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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