Taking Back the Waves (2017)

Directed by Genevieve Clay-Smith · Cinematography by Dale Alexander Bremner

15 min83 frames

Documentary

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Taking Back the Waves (2017) movie still: wide — A surfboard workshop contains numerous surfboards stored vertically against the back wall. Two men… — Taking Back the Waves (2017) — © the respective rights holders

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What is Taking Back the Waves about?

Paralympian Paul Nunnari takes a road trip up Australia's famous coastline to explore the different barriers of access that people with disabilities face when trying to enjoy the beach.

Who stars in Taking Back the Waves?

Paul Nunnarias Self

Who made Taking Back the Waves?

Genevieve Clay-SmithDirector
Dale Alexander BremnerCinematography

What does the cinematography of Taking Back the Waves look like?

Across 82 sampled frames, Taking Back the Waves builds its coverage from establishing shots (30% of the sample), with wide compositions (29%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Dale Alexander Bremner keeps 84% of it in naturalistic light. Daylight carries most of the picture. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 57% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Taking Back the Waves?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Taking Back the Waves (2017) are #2c3032, #4b5151, #a8aeaf, #899090, #d0d3d2, #727574 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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#4b5151
#a8aeaf
#899090
#d0d3d2
#727574

See the full Taking Back the Waves colour palette — every hex with its share, plus warmth, saturation and luminance.

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