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Everything Is Illuminated (2005)

Directed by Liev Schreiber · Cinematography by Matthew Libatique

PG-13106 min63 frames

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What is Everything Is Illuminated about?

A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

Everything Is Illuminated is a 2005 American biographical comedy-drama film, written and directed by Liev Schreiber and starring Elijah Wood and Eugene Hütz. It was adapted from the novel of the same name by Jonathan Safran Foer, and was the debut film of Liev Schreiber both as a director and as a screenwriter.

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What does the cinematography of Everything Is Illuminated look like?

Sampled across 62 frames, the coverage of Everything Is Illuminated leans on close-ups (32% of the sample) and wide compositions (29%). Cinematographer Matthew Libatique keeps 68% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 63% of the frames play in daylight. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 60% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Everything Is Illuminated?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Everything Is Illuminated (2005) are #30312d, #0e0f0f, #d6d4cf, #51504b, #f2f2f0, #8e9272 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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