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My Life as a Zucchini (2016)

Directed by Claude Barras · Cinematography by David Toutevoix

PG-1370 min31 frames

AnimationComedyDrama

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My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — An interior school office features tiled flooring, a wooden corkboard, and a metal cabinet. A…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: wide — A stylized, painterly countryside road with textured rolling green fields and stylized trees. A…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — A small stop-motion house features a child standing on a painted blue balcony. The child holds a…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — A child's room features hand-drawn illustrations on the white walls and an open window. The boy…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: establishing — A night sky features a bright full moon centered amidst scattered dense clouds. Tiny bright…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — A dark hallway with a tiled floor and a set of wooden stairs to the left. A small figure stands…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: wide — A stylized red mountain landscape features a station atop a snow-covered hill. Small cable cars…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: wide — An attic room features wooden floorboards and walls covered with crude marker drawings. A small…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: closeup — A green paper kite holds a photograph of six animated children on a bridge. The kite frame is…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — A cluttered room features light-colored wooden floorboards covered in children's drawings and…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: closeup — A light gray, slightly textured wall features two handwritten names with horizontal lines. The…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit environment features two stop-motion animation puppet characters. The girl…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — A dark classroom environment features a large illuminated projector screen depicting human…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: fullbody — An exterior residential area with a stucco building and green shutters. Three figures stand…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: medium — A clay-textured playground features a small boy standing near a metal soccer goal. A second boy…My Life as a Zucchini (2016) movie still: wide — A suburban house at night with a tree, a swing, and a paved walkway. A police officer stands in the…
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What is My Life as a Zucchini about?

After his mother’s death, Zucchini is befriended by a kind police officer, Raymond, who accompanies him to his new foster home filled with other orphans his age. There, with the help of his newfound friends, Zucchini eventually learns to trust and love as he searches for a new family of his own.

My Life as a Courgette is a 2016 French-language stop-motion animated comedy-drama film directed by Claude Barras, and co-written by Céline Sciamma. It was screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.

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What does the cinematography of My Life as a Zucchini look like?

Across 31 sampled frames, My Life as a Zucchini builds its coverage from medium shots, with wide compositions carrying much of the rest. High angles recur throughout. Cinematographer David Toutevoix keeps most of it in soft, naturalistic light. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in most of the frames.

What is the color palette of My Life as a Zucchini?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of My Life as a Zucchini (2016) are #2e2c2d, #d5d4cf, #314c6d, #f5f2ed, #6c564e, #0f1015 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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