The Banishment (2007)

Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev · Cinematography by Mikhail Krichman

157 min64 frames

Drama

If you want to kill, kill. If you want to forgive, forgive.

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What is The Banishment about?

While vacationing in the countryside at his childhood home, a woman suddenly reveals to her husband that she is expecting a child – but not his.

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What does the cinematography of The Banishment look like?

Sampled across 64 frames, the coverage of The Banishment leans on wide compositions (41% of the sample) and medium shots (23%). Cinematographer Mikhail Krichman keeps 70% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 66% of the frames play in daylight. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 66% of the frames.

What is the color palette of The Banishment?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Banishment (2007) are #2f2f2f, #50524d, #918c75, #131517, #cdc8b3, #94958d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #50524d
  • #918c75
  • #131517
  • #cdc8b3
  • #94958d

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