framethrowerSign up for free

Frances Ha (2012)

Directed by Noah Baumbach · Cinematography by Sam Levy

R86 min65 frames

ComedyDrama

I'm not messy, I'm busy.

IMDb ↗Watch on Amazon ↗

Stills, screencaps & shots from Frances Ha

16 of 65 frames — the full set is searchable by lighting, lens, shot size, color and mood with a free account.

Frances Ha (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark restaurant interior with blurred shapes in the background. A woman is speaking intently to a person…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: wide — A dark, empty stage with a black backdrop hosts eight individuals arranged in a circle. They are all barefoot…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: wide — A symmetric tree-lined pathway leads toward a classical building in a large public park. A single woman walks…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: wide — A sparse modern apartment features a brick wall, two windows, and a sofa. A woman sits on the sofa with her…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: closeup — A pair of human feet stands directly upon a coarse, dark asphalt ground surface. The individual is dressed…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: medium — Two young women sit on the floor of a crowded, carpeted practice space. One woman holds her foot while…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: medium — A plain bedroom with white walls and minimal decor including two small wall prints. A woman sits on the edge…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: medium — The interior of a commuter subway car with metal poles and overhead advertisements. A woman sleeps with her…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: medium — A quiet work area contains a desk cluttered with notebooks and a beverage container. A woman wearing a light…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: wide — An aerial view of an illuminated urban sprawl at night seen from high altitude. The dark silhouette of an…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: closeup — A set of black metal mailboxes with slotted vent patterns sits in an interior. A white paper label with…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: medium — A dimly lit indoor gathering with dark surroundings and blurred figures in the distance. A man and woman…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: medium — A furnished room includes a wooden bed headboard, a bookshelf, and a door. A young woman lies horizontally…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: closeup — A close view of a woman submerged in water inside a bathtub. She lies with her head tilted back, looking…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: wide — A night view of a paved embankment running alongside the Seine river. A lone woman walks toward the camera…Frances Ha (2012) movie still: medium — A Paris metro station platform with curved tiled walls and large advertising posters. A woman stands beside…
Frances Ha (2012) — © Scott Rudin Productions, RT Features

Frances Ha — official trailer

What is Frances Ha about?

An aspiring dancer moves to New York City and becomes caught up in a whirlwind of flighty fair-weather friends, diminishing fortunes and career setbacks.

Frances Ha is a 2012 American comedy drama film directed by Noah Baumbach. It is written by Baumbach and Greta Gerwig, who also stars as Frances, a struggling 27-year-old dancer whose career and social life begin imploding at the same time that her best friend's life begins taking off. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on September 1, 2012, and was given a limited theatrical release in the United States on May 17, 2013, by IFC Films.

Second paragraph from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where can you watch Frances Ha?

US availability for Frances Ha (2012). Data by JustWatch, listings on TMDB. Availability changes — check the provider for current listings.

Who stars in Frances Ha?

Who made Frances Ha?

What does the cinematography of Frances Ha look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, Frances Ha builds its coverage from medium shots (45% of the sample), with wide compositions (23%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Sam Levy keeps 45% of it in soft, low-key light. 52% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 58% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Frances Ha?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Frances Ha (2012) are #050505, #2f2f2f, #8b8b8b, #484848, #fcfcfc, #6e6e6e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #050505
  • #2f2f2f
  • #8b8b8b
  • #484848
  • #fcfcfc
  • #6e6e6e

See the full Frances Ha colour palette — every hex with its share, plus warmth, saturation and luminance.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 65 frames of Frances Ha (2012), and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.

Sign up for freeAPI & MCP docs

Techniques in this film

More films by Noah Baumbach

More Comedy films

Cast, trailer and streaming data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.