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For Ellen (2012)

Directed by So Yong Kim · Cinematography by Reed Morano

94 min26 frames

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For Ellen (2012) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room with a man standing before a reflective glass surface. He watches his own reflection while…For Ellen (2012) movie still: wide — A flat, snow-covered roadside stretches before a dense line of bare, dormant trees. A semi-truck travels along…For Ellen (2012) movie still: closeup — A man's face emerges from total darkness into a warm pool of light. He holds a flame to the tip of a…For Ellen (2012) movie still: medium — A cluttered retail aisle features densely packed shelves filled with various boxes and toys. A young man…For Ellen (2012) movie still: fullbody — A dimly lit room with square brown tiles and a dark, illuminated jukebox feature. A young man kneels on the…For Ellen (2012) movie still: wide — A snow-covered playground features a blue utility building and metal swing set frames. A man wearing a leather…For Ellen (2012) movie still: closeup — A close-up view of a human ear in deep shadow. Two small metal hoops are pierced through the lobe and helix.For Ellen (2012) movie still: medium — A snowy, overcast woodland environment with bare trees and falling snow. A young man stands in the…For Ellen (2012) movie still: wide — A motel lobby interior features a wood-paneled counter and a large wall-mounted map. A customer in a hooded…For Ellen (2012) movie still: establishing — A snow-covered field stretches toward a line of bare trees under a pale sunset. A tall metal power…For Ellen (2012) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit room features two individuals pressing their foreheads together in close proximity. A metal tin…For Ellen (2012) movie still: wide — A dark river flowing past a snow-covered bank with bare, leafless trees. A small cluster of ice floes drifts…For Ellen (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit indoor setting focuses on the texture of human skin. A person lies with their eyes closed…For Ellen (2012) movie still: establishing — A dark, snow-covered roadside landscape at night features rows of glowing streetlamps. A faint…For Ellen (2012) movie still: closeup — A man stands before a closed white door with vertical paneling. The subject looks off-camera with his mouth…For Ellen (2012) movie still: establishing — An overcast sky filled with dense, dark grey cumulonimbus clouds. A small patch of lighter blue is…
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For Ellen — official trailer

What is For Ellen about?

After an overnight long-distance drive, Joby has a special meeting—with lawyers and his ex-wife. A struggling musician with the prerequisite tattoos, slimy hair, goatee, and his head firmly floating in the clouds, Joby hasn’t been around to be a dad. Now is his last chance to fight for shared custody of his daughter, Ellen.

Where can you watch For Ellen?

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What does the cinematography of For Ellen look like?

Across 25 sampled frames, For Ellen builds its coverage from close-ups, with wide compositions carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Reed Morano keeps most of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame.

What is the color palette of For Ellen?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of For Ellen (2012) are #322d2a, #51504e, #737171, #d7d4d0, #93938f, #a6978c — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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