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Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923)

Directed by Blaise Cendrars

15 min65 frames

Documentary

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Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: wide — A cliffside overlooking a rocky shoreline is framed within a dark oval iris. A lone wooden…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: medium — A rustic building exterior features a rough stone wall positioned between two weathered…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: closeup — A woman in a costume headpiece stands in a densely wooded area. She holds a small white…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: wide — A field under a bright sunlit sky with scattered clouds in the distance. Two figures stand…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: closeup — A blurry, glowing hand shape floats against a deep black void. No other physical…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: medium — A dimly lit, pitch-black space features a single woman centered in the frame. The woman…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: establishing — A steam train travels along dark railway lines cutting through a foggy rural…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: medium — A young child stands amidst a thicket of dense, unkempt leafy vegetation. The child…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: medium — The subject stands against a dark, featureless background in a studio-lit space. A young…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: closeup — A woman's head rests in water within a porcelain container. The surface of the liquid…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: fullbody — A spacious industrial locomotive shed features radial tracks leading into large…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: medium — A dark, unidentifiable space where faces emerge from deep shadows. Two people gaze at an…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: establishing — A high-altitude mountainous landscape features a vast ice field under a clear sky.…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: closeup — A woman is centered in an oval vignette against a dark background. She wears a period…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: fullbody — A stone-walled interior with a high-pointed arch doorway and various stringed…Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) movie still: closeup — A man stands outdoors in a mountainous region under a dark, overcast blue sky. He leans…
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What is Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) about?

Blaise Cendrars' AUTOUR DE LA ROUE (1923), a behind-the-scenes short documenting the production.

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What does the cinematography of Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) look like?

Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) leans on medium shots (37% of the sample) and close-ups (26%). The lighting keeps 35% of it in soft, low-key light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. The production design places the film in the 1920s.

What is the color palette of Making of: The Wheel (La Roue)?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) are #040404, #2e2d2e, #8d8d8d, #cccccc, #4c4c4b, #f9f9f9 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #8d8d8d
  • #cccccc
  • #4c4c4b
  • #f9f9f9

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