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Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016)

Directed by Taika Waititi · Cinematography by Lachlan Milne

PG-13101 min64 frames

AdventureComedyDrama

Nature just got gangster.

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What is Hunt for the Wilderpeople about?

Ricky is a defiant young city kid who finds himself on the run with his cantankerous foster uncle in the wild New Zealand bush. A national manhunt ensues, and the two are forced to put aside their differences and work together to survive.

Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a 2016 New Zealand adventure comedy film produced, written and directed by Taika Waititi, based on the 1986 novel Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump. Sam Neill and Julian Dennison star as "Uncle" Hector and Ricky Baker: a father figure and foster son who become the targets of a manhunt after fleeing into the New Zealand bush.

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What does the cinematography of Hunt for the Wilderpeople look like?

Across 64 sampled frames, Hunt for the Wilderpeople builds its coverage from medium shots (36% of the sample), with wide compositions (34%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Lachlan Milne keeps 67% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame.

What is the color palette of Hunt for the Wilderpeople?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Hunt for the Wilderpeople (2016) are #2f312a, #51554d, #38472d, #484e39, #8e9271, #b2b093 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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