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Making of: West Side Story (2021)

Directed by Steven Spielberg

40 min60 frames

Documentary

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Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A dimly lit bar setting with vintage signage, liquor bottles, and visible haze. A man aims a…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: wide — An urban industrial area with a rusted heavy crane and a partially demolished brick building.…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: wide — An urban demolition site features piles of broken bricks and multi-story tenement buildings…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: wide — A dark night-time urban street shows a partially destroyed building covered in rubble. A lone…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: wide — A dark concrete expanse shows scattered debris and metal fragments. Two men lie still on the…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A pair of wooden gymnasium bleachers are visible in the dimly lit interior background. A…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A man stands in front of a stained glass window inside a church interior. He looks down at a…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A man stands behind a glass window with a red neon sign reading Doc's Druggist. He is…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A dark urban fire escape with brick walls and metal stairs at night. A woman gazes down from…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A dark, textured brick wall serves as the backdrop for a dimly lit stairwell. A young man…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: wide — A dim 1950s style diner at night with a bright neon sign in the window. A group of men in…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A man and woman share a kiss behind layers of translucent blue and peach fabric. The light…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A room filled with multiple standing mirrors framed in gold and lighted vertical lamps.…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: wide — A dark, industrial railway yard at night features towering metal train cars on either side. A…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: medium — A dimly lit basement features bare brick walls and stacks of wooden storage crates. Two…Making of: West Side Story (2021) movie still: wide — An exterior nighttime view shows a brick building wall with a rusted metal fire escape. A…
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What is Making of: West Side Story about?

Incredible video behind-the-scenes with the stars, Steven Spielberg, and see one of the last interviews with the legendary Stephen Sondheim.

Where can you watch Making of: West Side Story?

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Who stars in Making of: West Side Story?

Who made Making of: West Side Story?

  • Jayson HaedrichProducer
  • Betsy HillProducer

What does the cinematography of Making of: West Side Story look like?

Sampled across 60 frames, the coverage of Making of: West Side Story leans on wide compositions (47% of the sample) and medium shots (35%). The camera returns again and again to high angles. The lighting keeps 48% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 57% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 55% of the frames. The production design places the film in the 1950s.

What is the color palette of Making of: West Side Story?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Making of: West Side Story (2021) are #32302e, #4e4f4a, #0e1215, #47362f, #514839, #172930 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #32302e
  • #4e4f4a
  • #0e1215
  • #47362f
  • #514839
  • #172930

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