Jubilee (1978)

Directed by Derek Jarman · Cinematography by Peter Middleton

106 min60 frames

ComedyDramaFantasyMusic

Sex, drugs and punk rock. Add violence and time travel and you have Jubilee.

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What is Jubilee about?

Queen Elizabeth I visits late 1970s England to find a depressing landscape where life has changed since her time.

Jubilee is a 1978 British drama film directed by Derek Jarman. It stars Jenny Runacre, Ian Charleson, Nell Campbell, Hermine Demoriane and a host of punk rockers. The title refers to the Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II in 1977.

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What does the cinematography of Jubilee look like?

Across 60 sampled frames, Jubilee builds its coverage from medium shots (35% of the sample), with close-ups (27%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Peter Middleton keeps 43% of it in naturalistic light. 52% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame, over a texture recalling 16mm. Focus stays shallow in 57% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Jubilee?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Jubilee (1978) are #353330, #0a0808, #55514e, #f3f0ef, #d3d3cd, #77706d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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