Life During Wartime (2009)

Directed by Todd Solondz · Cinematography by Edward Lachman

R98 min60 frames

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The scars of the past haunt us, even in our quest for redemption.

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What is Life During Wartime about?

Friends, family, and lovers struggle to find love, forgiveness, and meaning in an almost war-torn world riddled with comedy and pathos.

Where can you watch Life During Wartime?

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What does the cinematography of Life During Wartime look like?

Across 60 sampled frames, Life During Wartime builds its coverage from medium shots (52% of the sample), with close-ups (20%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Edward Lachman keeps 42% of it in soft, low-key light. 55% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 68% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Life During Wartime?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Life During Wartime (2009) are #0b0c0c, #2f2f2a, #f8f8f4, #322814, #edd193, #d3d2cc — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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