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I Killed My Mother (J’ai tué ma mère) (2009)

Directed by Xavier Dolan · Cinematography by Stéphanie Weber Biron

96 min61 frames

Drama

Sons forget their mothers can die.

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What is I Killed My Mother (J’ai tué ma mère) about?

Hubert, a brash 17-year-old, is confused and torn by a love-hate relationship with his mother that consumes him more and more each day. After distressing ordeals and tragic episodes, Hubert will find his mother on the banks of Saint Lawrence river, where he grew up, and where a murder will be committed: the murder of childhood.

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Sampled across 61 frames, the coverage of I Killed My Mother (J’ai tué ma mère) leans on medium shots (52% of the sample) and close-ups (33%). Cinematographer Stéphanie Weber Biron keeps 56% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 72% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

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The dominant colors across the sampled frames of I Killed My Mother (J’ai tué ma mère) (2009) are #302d2f, #4b362d, #271a16, #f5f4f1, #d3d3d2, #4e4e4e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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