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Moon (2009)

Directed by Duncan Jones · Cinematography by Gary Shaw

R97 min51 frames

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250,000 miles from home, the hardest thing to face...is yourself.

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Moon (2009) movie still: closeup — A hospital bed with bright white linen occupies the frame. A human hand rests on the fabric with medical…Moon (2009) movie still: fullbody — A metal-walled shower stall features a set of photos taped to the left side. A woman with long dark hair stands…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A dark, dim bedroom space with a white blanket partially concealing a man. The man wears a white hooded garment…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A person in a bulky white spacesuit reaches through a circular hatch opening. The environment is lit with a cool…Moon (2009) movie still: wide — A dark, symmetrical futuristic corridor features numbered wall segments and repeating geometric lighting panels. A…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A dark, cramped control interface panel illuminates a man's face in cool blue light. The monitor displays a live…Moon (2009) movie still: closeup — A miniature town model features small wooden buildings arranged on a dark gravel base. The structures include a…Moon (2009) movie still: wide — A sterile, white spaceship interior features modular wall sections labeled with industrial numeric indicators. A…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A man wearing a baseball cap stands in a dimly lit dark industrial environment. The subject directs a gaze toward…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A digital computer screen displays a video transmission of two men in suits. The men sit at a glowing white…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A futuristic corridor features blue-tinted recessed panels and a metallic wall surface. A man rests his forehead…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A minimalist space with light beige upholstered wall panels and yellow mechanical fixtures. A man in a jumpsuit…Moon (2009) movie still: wide — A stark white, futuristic interior space resembles a clinical living module or break room. Two men stand facing each…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A sterile, minimalist white spaceship interior with modular panels and white flooring. Two men interact in the…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A white sterile living area contains a leather chair and a desk with posters. A man in a yellow sleeping bag rests…Moon (2009) movie still: medium — A dark, cramped technological environment filled with computer terminals and metal structural components. A…
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What is Moon about?

With only three weeks left in his three-year contract, Sam Bell is eager to return to Earth. Stationed alone at a Moon-based facility with his computer assistant GERTY, an unexpected accident sets off a series of unsettling events that shake his isolation.

Moon is a 2009 science fiction film directed by Duncan Jones, written by Nathan Parker from a story by Jones. It stars Sam Rockwell as Sam Bell, a man who experiences a personal crisis as he nears the end of a three-year solitary stint mining helium-3 on the far side of the Moon. Dominique McElligott, Kaya Scodelario, Benedict Wong, Matt Berry, Malcolm Stewart, and Kevin Spacey appear in supporting roles.

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What does the cinematography of Moon look like?

Sampled across 51 frames, the coverage of Moon leans on medium shots (41% of the sample) and wide compositions (20%). Cinematographer Gary Shaw keeps 41% of it in high-key light. Night and dusk account for 43% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. The production design places the film in a near future.

What is the color palette of Moon?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Moon (2009) are #2f3131, #f0f2f4, #d3d3d1, #0f1011, #767470, #50514e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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