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The Neon Demon (2016)

Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn · Cinematography by Natasha Braier

R117 min55 frames

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The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: closeup — A woman stands against a dark, featureless void in an indeterminate space. She possesses blonde curls…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: wide — An overcast field filled with rose bushes and cacti features a small dirt pit. A young woman lies in the…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: wide — A long, symmetrical mausoleum corridor features walls lined with numerous marble burial niches. A…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: fullbody — A featureless white studio environment with no visible walls or floor separation lines. A young blonde…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with patterned wallpaper and a mirror reflecting the bed. A young blonde woman sits on…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — A silhouette stands before a wall of closed wooden cabinetry. The figure holds a sharp knife raised in…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: fullbody — A high-altitude overlook provides a view of a sprawling city at night. A young woman stands at the…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — The interior of a parked car at night is illuminated by vibrant neon dashboard lighting. A young man and…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with patterned curtains featuring green leaf designs on red fabric. A bearded man…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — An expansive white empty loft space features polished concrete floors and exposed ceiling lighting. A…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — A dimly lit hotel room interior features dark wood paneling and soft warm lighting. A woman stands…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — A woman stands before a wall mirror in a room with marble paneling. She holds an unlit cigarette to her…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — A woman stands in a featureless black environment with no visible architectural structures. She is lit…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: establishing — A vast salt flat extends toward a distant mountain range under a stormy sky. The sun sets low on…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: fullbody — A white paved patio overlooks the ocean during a bright day. Two women stand side-by-side in front of…The Neon Demon (2016) movie still: medium — A group stands in a darkened interior doorway at night looking toward the exterior. One man holds a…
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The Neon Demon — official trailer

What is The Neon Demon about?

When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will take any means necessary to get what she has.

Where can you watch The Neon Demon?

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What does the cinematography of The Neon Demon look like?

Across 50 sampled frames, The Neon Demon builds its coverage from medium shots (52% of the sample), with wide compositions (22%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Natasha Braier keeps 46% of it in soft, low-key light. 52% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 62% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Neon Demon?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Neon Demon (2016) are #090809, #f6f5f4, #323230, #29070e, #0a0e2a, #0b324f — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #f6f5f4
  • #323230
  • #29070e
  • #0a0e2a
  • #0b324f

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