The Color Purple (2023)
Directed by Blitz Bazawule · Cinematography by Dan Laustsen
PG-13141 min63 frames
Drama
A bold new take on the beloved classic.
Stills, screencaps & shots from The Color Purple
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The Color Purple — official trailer
What is The Color Purple about?
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
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What does the cinematography of The Color Purple look like?
Across 63 sampled frames, The Color Purple builds its coverage from wide compositions (51% of the sample), with medium shots (22%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Dan Laustsen keeps 49% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 59% of the frames.
What is the color palette of The Color Purple?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Color Purple (2023) are #312e29, #50524c, #524838, #0e1010, #f5f4f1, #b1ab8e — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
#312e29#50524c#524838#0e1010#f5f4f1#b1ab8e
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