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Head (1968)

Directed by Bob Rafelson · Cinematography by Michel Hugo

G86 min65 frames

ComedyMusic

What is HEAD all about? Only John Brockman's shrink knows for sure!

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Head (1968) movie still: medium — Two men sit at the base of a gnarled dead tree in an open field. A scout in buckskin talks to a cavalry officer…Head (1968) movie still: medium — A rocky coastline at dusk features dark silhouettes of cliffs against a pale sky. A lone man stands in the…Head (1968) movie still: medium — A person stands in a tiled hallway facing a mounted monitor displaying an eye. The screen shows an extreme…Head (1968) movie still: medium — A sunlit room features a large glass pane with orange leaf-shaped patterns. A man and woman embrace and kiss in…Head (1968) movie still: medium — A person is submerged deep underwater in a dark, deep blue environment. Bubbles rise past the individual as they…Head (1968) movie still: wide — A vintage Coca-Cola vending machine sits half-buried in a vast, empty sandy desert. A shirtless man stands beside…Head (1968) movie still: medium — Three individuals wearing monk robes with hoods stand against an entirely black void. Each person holds a single…Head (1968) movie still: wide — Four men in white outfits float against a textured, concentric orange tunnel background. The subjects appear…Head (1968) movie still: fullbody — Four men stand on a dirt road in a quiet western town set. Wooden buildings and rustic facades line the…Head (1968) movie still: medium — Four men stand in front of large panels of amber-toned leaded stained glass windows. They hold their arms high…Head (1968) movie still: medium — A man stands in front of a teal painted steel truss structure outside. The subject is positioned centrally in the…Head (1968) movie still: wide — Four men in white shirts stand behind large, silver, spiky metallic sculptures. The background is a solid black,…Head (1968) movie still: medium — A science laboratory setting with complex equipment in the background. The man in the lab coat gestures with his…Head (1968) movie still: medium — A vast sandy desert at night with undulating dunes. A shirtless young man with curly hair stands alone in the sand.Head (1968) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit space with a dark background surrounds the subject. The man stares forward with geometric patterns of…Head (1968) movie still: closeup — A dark abstract field surrounds a floating human face. The person stares forward with an inverted color treatment.
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Head — official trailer

What is Head about?

In this surrealistic and free-form follow-up to the Monkees' television show, the band frolic their way through a series of musical set pieces and vignettes containing humor and anti-establishment social commentary.

Where can you watch Head?

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What does the cinematography of Head look like?

Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of Head leans on medium shots (36% of the sample) and wide compositions (34%). Cinematographer Michel Hugo keeps 42% of it in naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 64% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Head?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Head (1968) are #302e2d, #080707, #f9f9f9, #d5d2cb, #a9aaa9, #8f8f8d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #f9f9f9
  • #d5d2cb
  • #a9aaa9
  • #8f8f8d

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