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Heavenly Creatures (1994)

Directed by Peter Jackson · Cinematography by Alun Bollinger

R99 min63 frames

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Not all angels are innocent.

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Heavenly Creatures — official trailer

What is Heavenly Creatures about?

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.

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What does the cinematography of Heavenly Creatures look like?

Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of Heavenly Creatures leans on medium shots (33% of the sample) and close-ups (29%). Cinematographer Alun Bollinger keeps 49% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Night and dusk account for 41% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 56% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Heavenly Creatures?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Heavenly Creatures (1994) are #32312f, #101212, #504b47, #faf8f7, #49352f, #d0a992 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #101212
  • #504b47
  • #faf8f7
  • #49352f
  • #d0a992

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