Images (1972)

Directed by Robert Altman · Cinematography by Vilmos Zsigmond

R104 min62 frames

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A motion picture of the extra senses.

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What is Images about?

While holidaying in Ireland, a pregnant children's author finds her mental state becoming increasingly unstable, resulting in paranoia, hallucinations, and visions of a doppelgänger.

Images is a 1972 psychological horror film directed and co-written by Robert Altman and starring Susannah York, René Auberjonois and Marcel Bozzuffi. The picture follows an unstable children's author who finds herself engulfed in apparitions and hallucinations while staying at her remote vacation home.

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What does the cinematography of Images look like?

Across 62 sampled frames, Images builds its coverage from close-ups (31% of the sample), with wide compositions (26%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond keeps 48% of it in soft, naturalistic light. 44% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 56% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Images?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Images (1972) are #312e2c, #524e4a, #77726b, #161413, #473a33, #4f4935 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #77726b
  • #161413
  • #473a33
  • #4f4935

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