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Excision (2012)

Directed by Richard Bates Jr. · Cinematography by Itay Gross

81 min37 frames

DramaHorrorComedy

Heal The Sickness

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Excision (2012) movie still: medium — A tiled bathroom with tan walls and black tile flooring contains scattered medical supplies. A young woman in…Excision (2012) movie still: wide — A white sectional garage door in a suburban driveway features pink graffiti text. Flowering purple bushes and…Excision (2012) movie still: closeup — An outdoor park setting under a clear blue sky with trees in background. A man stares forward while a woman…Excision (2012) movie still: medium — A suburban interior with a patterned upholstered sofa and decorative crystal candy bowls. A man in a light…Excision (2012) movie still: closeup — A white plastic medical airway clearance system unit sits on a soft patterned surface. The digital display…Excision (2012) movie still: medium — A cream-colored sofa sits against a wall with a wooden cabinet to the left. A teenage girl and boy sit on the…Excision (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark, interior room features closed window shutters in the blurred background. A young woman with long…Excision (2012) movie still: medium — A teenage girl sits in a dark wooden rocking chair in a child's room. A toy dollhouse and a bedside lamp are…Excision (2012) movie still: closeup — A person sits in front of bright yellow vertically pleated curtains. The subject looks toward the left side…Excision (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit interior space with heavy curtains blocking most incoming light. A young man with long hair…Excision (2012) movie still: medium — A person stands before wood-paneled walls in a sparsely furnished interior. The subject looks ahead with a…Excision (2012) movie still: closeup — A man peers through a circular metal window in a dark blood-covered door. He wears theatrical makeup and…Excision (2012) movie still: wide — A high school classroom features rows of blue plastic desks against purple bulletin board walls. Multiple…Excision (2012) movie still: medium — An office features wood-paneled walls decorated with numerous small framed pictures and wall decor. A young…Excision (2012) movie still: wide — A public pool area features red and white lane markers and white canopy tents. Two adults kneel beside a girl…Excision (2012) movie still: closeup — A woman stands outdoors with out-of-focus trees and sunlight in the background. She faces the camera directly…
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What is Excision about?

An outcast teenager, Pauline, practices surgical skills and harbors increasingly violent psychosexual fantasies.

Excision is a 2012 American psychological drama film written and directed by Richard Bates Jr., and starring AnnaLynne McCord, Traci Lords, Ariel Winter, Roger Bart, Jeremy Sumpter, Malcolm McDowell, Matthew Gray Gubler, Marlee Matlin, Ray Wise, and John Waters. The film is a feature-length adaptation of the 2008 short film of the same name. Excision premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. Excision played in the category of Park City at Midnight.

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What does the cinematography of Excision look like?

Across 37 sampled frames, Excision builds its coverage from close-ups, with medium shots carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Itay Gross keeps much of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Focus stays shallow in most of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Excision?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Excision (2012) are #2f2e2c, #f6f5f4, #d8d6d2, #0b0a0a, #aba492, #524e49 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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