Isle of Dogs (2018)
Directed by Wes Anderson · Cinematography by Tristan Oliver
PG-13101 min75 frames
AdventureComedyAnimation
Loyalty has a scent. And it smells like rebellion.
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What is Isle of Dogs about?
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island used as a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
Isle of Dogs is a 2018 stop-motion animated science fiction comedy-drama film written, produced, and directed by Wes Anderson, narrated by Courtney B. Vance and starring an ensemble cast consisting of Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Bill Murray, Bob Balaban, Jeff Goldblum, Scarlett Johansson, Kunichi Nomura, Tilda Swinton, Ken Watanabe, Akira Ito, Greta Gerwig, Akira Takayama, Frances McDormand, F. Murray Abraham, Yojiro Noda, Fisher Stevens, Mari Natsuki, Nijiro Murakami, Yoko Ono, Harvey Keitel and Frank Wood. An American-German-British co-production, Isle of Dogs was produced by Studio Babelsberg and Indian Paintbrush in association with Anderson's own company American Empirical Pictures. This was Anderson's second stop-motion film, following Fantastic Mr. Fox. The film is set in the fictional Japanese city of Megasaki where Mayor Kenji Kobayashi has banished all dogs to Trash Island due to a canine influenza pandemic. Kobayashi's nephew Atari sets out to find his missing dog Spots with the help of a group of dogs led by stray dog Chief.
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What does the cinematography of Isle of Dogs look like?
Sampled across 74 frames, the coverage of Isle of Dogs leans on wide compositions (51% of the sample) and medium shots (22%). Cinematographer Tristan Oliver keeps 41% of it in soft, high-key light. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 85% of the frames.
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The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Isle of Dogs (2018) are #f8f7f6, #342f2d, #080807, #d1d1cf, #f3e9d1, #d02d2b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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