Frontera (2014)

Directed by Michael Berry · Cinematography by Joel Ransom

PG-13103 min189 frames

WesternDrama

Truth is the only justice.

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What is Frontera about?

After crossing the border illegally for work, Miguel, a hard-working father and devoted husband, finds himself wrongfully accused of murdering a former sheriff’s wife. After learning of his imprisonment, Miguel’s pregnant wife tries to come to his aid and lands in the hands of corrupt coyotes who hold her for ransom. Dissatisfied with the police department’s investigation, the former sheriff tries to uncover the truth about his wife’s death and discovers disturbing evidence that will destroy one family’s future, or tear another’s apart.

Frontera is a 2014 American Western drama film directed by Michael Berry. The film spotlights illegal immigration from various perspectives, and stars Ed Harris, Michael Peña, Eva Longoria and Amy Madigan.

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What does the cinematography of Frontera look like?

Sampled across 183 frames, the coverage of Frontera leans on medium shots (56% of the sample) and wide compositions (24%). Cinematographer Joel Ransom keeps 67% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Golden-hour light is a recurring motif, appearing in 19% of the sample. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 69% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Frontera?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Frontera (2014) are #32302d, #53514b, #d5caaf, #161514, #948b74, #50483a — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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