The Light Between Oceans (2016)
Directed by Derek Cianfrance · Cinematography by Adam Arkapaw
PG-13133 min64 frames
DramaRomance
Love demands everything
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What is The Light Between Oceans about?
A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat.
The Light Between Oceans is a 2016 romantic drama film written and directed by Derek Cianfrance and based on the 2012 novel by M. L. Stedman. An international co-production between the United Kingdom, the United States, India and Canada, the film stars Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz, Bryan Brown, and Jack Thompson. The film tells the story of a lighthouse keeper and his wife who rescue an infant girl adrift at sea and raise her as their own. Years later, the couple discover the child's true parentage and are faced with the consequences of their actions.
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Sampled across 63 frames, the coverage of The Light Between Oceans leans on medium shots (41% of the sample) and wide compositions (27%). Cinematographer Adam Arkapaw keeps 44% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 57% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
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