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Post Tenebras Lux (2012)

Directed by Carlos Reygadas · Cinematography by Alexis Zabé

115 min58 frames

Drama

Light after darkness

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Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: fullbody — A brick building entrance with a central doorway is surrounded by fallen autumn leaves. A group of…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: wide — A dark, calm expanse of water under a dim twilight sky. A solitary person stands on a small boat while…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: establishing — A steep mountain slope is covered in dense forest and heavy rolling fog. The terrain disappears…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: wide — A view from inside a vehicle looking out onto a winding mountain highway. A lone motorcyclist drives…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: medium — A grassy pasture is set against a backdrop of steep, dark mountain slopes. A black cow stands in the…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: medium — A dark, dimly lit room contains a person reflected in a glass surface. The subject sits with closed…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: medium — Two children sleep in car seats positioned in the back row of a vehicle. A woven blanket is tucked…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: establishing — A dark marshland is covered by tall reeds against a purple twilight sky. The calm water surface…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: medium — A wooden deck overlooks a dense, steep jungle-covered mountain slope during the day. A man holding a…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: wide — A dark, misty, and wet field at twilight features distant mountains and a soccer goal. Multiple horses…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: closeup — A dark framed picture showing a textured, pale illustration of a mountain range. The painting is set…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: establishing — A low-slung concrete block building stands in a dusty rural clearing under grey clouds. Dense…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: establishing — Tall thin grass stalks rise from the ground toward a dark blue night sky. The camera looks…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: wide — A dark bedroom at night with a crucifix mounted on the wall above the bed. Two people sleep under a…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: establishing — A muddy soccer field sits at the base of dark, rolling hills under twilight. A weathered metal…Post Tenebras Lux (2012) movie still: wide — A dark dining room features a table with fruit and framed wall art. A horned figure appears as a…
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Post Tenebras Lux — official trailer

What is Post Tenebras Lux about?

Juan and his urban family live in the Mexican countryside, where they enjoy and suffer a world apart. And nobody knows if these two worlds are complimentary or if they strive to eliminate one another.

Who stars in Post Tenebras Lux?

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What does the cinematography of Post Tenebras Lux look like?

Sampled across 58 frames, the coverage of Post Tenebras Lux leans on medium shots (31% of the sample) and wide compositions (24%). Cinematographer Alexis Zabé keeps 55% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Night and dusk account for 52% of the frames. Focus stays shallow in 67% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Post Tenebras Lux?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Post Tenebras Lux (2012) are #2d2d2e, #4b4e4d, #31324f, #0d0d10, #8a8e75, #908e8b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

  • #2d2d2e
  • #4b4e4d
  • #31324f
  • #0d0d10
  • #8a8e75
  • #908e8b

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