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Making of: World On A Wire (1973)

Directed by Juliane Lorenz · Cinematography by Elfi Mikesch

48 min60 frames

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Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: wide — A modern 1970s corporate space features large windows with blinds and white modular furniture.…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: fullbody — A circular mattress is covered in various animal hides and faux fur blankets. A man and a…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: medium — Two men in dark suits stand inside a sterile, metallic, brightly lit elevator interior. They…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: closeup — A close up view of a person lying down on a textured white pillow. The woman has her eyes…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: medium — A spacious, sterile room features modular workstations and large metallic dome lighting…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: wide — A long, sterile industrial hallway features white walls and dark blue accents. A man in a…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: wide — A long, symmetrical hospital corridor features pale walls and repetitive doorway frames. A…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a man resting on a sofa watching a television program. A mirror in…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: establishing — A stone courtyard features angular planters and a large crowd surrounding a white…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: closeup — Two individuals stand in profile against a dark background in an interior space. The woman…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: medium — A sparse room features vertical blinds covered by heavy curtains and a low exam table. A man…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: medium — A person holds a handgun directed at a highly ornate, antique-style wall mirror. Inside the…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room features a large mirror reflecting two men sitting together. A brass…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: wide — A diner interior features rounded floor tiles and white plastic furniture in the foreground. A…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: fullbody — A 1970s computer room is filled with mainframe hardware and rows of mirrored walls. A bald…Making of: World On A Wire (1973) movie still: closeup — A spacious 1970s-style open office features wooden wall paneling and a world map mural. A…
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What is Making of: World On A Wire about?

A retrospective look at the making of "World on a Wire".

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What does the cinematography of Making of: World On A Wire look like?

Sampled across 60 frames, the coverage of Making of: World On A Wire leans on medium shots (50% of the sample) and close-ups (22%). Cinematographer Elfi Mikesch keeps 42% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 50% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 70% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1970s.

What is the color palette of Making of: World On A Wire?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Making of: World On A Wire (1973) are #2f2c2c, #0b0b0c, #f6f5f5, #d4d5d5, #4d4d4e, #adadac — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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