Strange Days (1995)
Directed by Kathryn Bigelow · Cinematography by Matthew F. Leonetti
R145 min51 frames
CrimeDramaScience FictionThriller
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Strange Days — official trailer
What is Strange Days about?
In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute. With the help of bodyguard Mace, he starts to investigate and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of murder, blackmail and intrigue.
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What does the cinematography of Strange Days look like?
Sampled across 51 frames, the coverage of Strange Days leans on medium shots (33% of the sample) and wide compositions (31%). Cinematographer Matthew F. Leonetti keeps 82% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 90% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 63% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Strange Days?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Strange Days (1995) are #0d0c0d, #2f2b2b, #2a1414, #f6f6f9, #48332c, #12162c — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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