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Hard Candy (2005)

Directed by David Slade · Cinematography by Jo Willems

R104 min48 frames

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Strangers shouldn't talk to little girls.

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What is Hard Candy about?

Hayley’s a smart, charming teenage girl. Jeff’s a handsome, smooth fashion photographer. An Internet chat, a coffee shop meet-up, an impromptu fashion shoot back at Jeff’s place. Jeff thinks it’s his lucky night. He’s in for a surprise.

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What does the cinematography of Hard Candy look like?

Sampled across 48 frames, the coverage of Hard Candy leans on close-ups (52% of the sample) and medium shots (29%). Cinematographer Jo Willems keeps 38% of it in soft, low-key light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 77% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Hard Candy?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Hard Candy (2005) are #32312d, #131211, #d0d3cf, #adb0b1, #4c4f4c, #f0f1f0 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #131211
  • #d0d3cf
  • #adb0b1
  • #4c4f4c
  • #f0f1f0

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