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Ghost World (2001)

Directed by Terry Zwigoff · Cinematography by Affonso Beato

R111 min64 frames

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Ghost World (2001) movie still: wide — A man sits alone on a weathered bench against a plain, solid-colored exterior wall. A lit display window and…Ghost World (2001) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor social gathering features blurred figures in the background. A young woman with a black…Ghost World (2001) movie still: wide — A long urban thoroughfare at dusk is flanked by commercial buildings and utility poles. A lone woman walks…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A sterile medical environment features tiled walls and metal equipment surfaces. A woman faces a man…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A residential room features olive green walls and light wood cabinets in the background. A woman in a red…Ghost World (2001) movie still: wide — A 1990s convenience store exterior features red walls and a large, colorful neon-trimmed sign. A small child…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — An outdoor area with a picnic table in front of a school building. Two female students in bright red…Ghost World (2001) movie still: A solitary figure in a vibrant red dress sits on a weathered bus stop bench at dusk, dwarfed by the expansive, dark…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A light-colored stucco apartment building exterior features a concrete stairway and grassy landscaping. A…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A diner booth with red vinyl seating and a wood-paneled wall backdrop. Three teenage girls sit together at…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — Two teenage girls sit on a dark couch against a plain teal wall. A framed illustration hangs above them and…Ghost World (2001) movie still: closeup — A sketchpad rests on a surface, covered with hand-drawn ink caricatures of people. A person's hands…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A cluttered bed with patterned pillows and stuffed animals occupies the foreground space. A woman in a red…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A cluttered teenage bedroom filled with various knick-knacks and personal belongings on surfaces. A girl…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with patterned wall hangings and vintage furniture including an old television. A teenager…Ghost World (2001) movie still: medium — A classic 1980s diner setting with red neon signage visible above the counter area. A male employee in a…
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What is Ghost World about?

Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls’ friendship.

Ghost World is a 2001 black comedy film co-written and directed by Terry Zwigoff. Based on the 1990s comic book of the same name by Daniel Clowes, the story focuses on the lives of teenage outsiders Enid and Rebecca, who face a rift in their friendship as Enid takes an interest in an older man named Seymour, and becomes determined to help his romantic life. Ghost World debuted at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2001. It had little box office impact but received critical acclaim. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and has become a cult film.

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What does the cinematography of Ghost World look like?

Across 64 sampled frames, Ghost World builds its coverage from medium shots (61% of the sample), with wide compositions (19%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Affonso Beato keeps 41% of it in soft, low-key light. 56% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 61% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Ghost World?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Ghost World (2001) are #302f2c, #100f0e, #47382f, #d2d0cd, #f0f0ee, #545050 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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