The New Boy (2023)
Directed by Warwick Thornton · Cinematography by Warwick Thornton
116 min60 frames
Drama
A mysterious new arrival disturbs a delicately balanced world in this story of spiritual struggle and the cost of survival.
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The New Boy — official trailer
What is The New Boy about?
In 1940s Australia, a nameless nine-year-old Aboriginal orphan arrives in the dead of night at a remote monastery overseen by a renegade nun, where his presence disturbs its delicately balanced world.
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Who stars in The New Boy?
Who made The New Boy?
Warwick ThorntonDirector
Cate BlanchettProducer- Georgina PymProducer
Andrew UptonProducer
What does the cinematography of The New Boy look like?
Sampled across 59 frames, the coverage of The New Boy leans on close-ups (31% of the sample) and wide compositions (29%). Cinematographer Warwick Thornton keeps 42% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Focus stays shallow in 64% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of The New Boy?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The New Boy (2023) are #372d28, #241a16, #48372d, #8d6f53, #57473b, #594f45 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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