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The Notebook (2004)

Directed by Nick Cassavetes · Cinematography by Robert Fraisse

PG-13123 min153 frames

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Behind every great love is a great story.

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The Notebook (2004) movie still: medium — An outdoor evening alleyway with dark walls and minimal artificial light. A man and a woman stand together…The Notebook (2004) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with dark wooden paneling visible in the blurred background. A young woman with damp eyes…The Notebook (2004) movie still: medium — A woman in a white dress sits at a table in a dimly lit venue. She holds a glass while looking at a man…The Notebook (2004) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with deep red walls contains a white clawfoot bathtub. A woman wearing a wedding veil…The Notebook (2004) movie still: closeup — A wooden window frame separates the viewer from a young woman inside. The woman rests her head on her…The Notebook (2004) movie still: closeup — An indoor sunroom featuring a white window frame and a patterned wicker chair back. An older blonde woman…The Notebook (2004) movie still: fullbody — A wooden porch at night serves as a stage for a group of musicians. A couple dances on the dirt area in…The Notebook (2004) movie still: fullbody — A dusty outdoor quarry features a large blue industrial metal sorting and crushing machine. Two laborers…The Notebook (2004) movie still: medium — A medical examination room features wall-mounted X-ray displays and anatomical diagrams. A physician in a…The Notebook (2004) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit bedroom features flickering candlelight in the background. A man and woman are…The Notebook (2004) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space with blurred dark forms visible in the background. A woman with red hair looks…The Notebook (2004) movie still: medium — An elderly man sits in a dimly lit bedroom with a large wooden headboard. He is focused on a book and…The Notebook (2004) movie still: wide — A calm lake is surrounded by dark, silhouettes of trees under a dim night sky. A person sits in a rowboat…The Notebook (2004) movie still: closeup — A dark indoor space contains a single candle flickering in the blurred background. A young woman faces…The Notebook (2004) movie still: fullbody — A nighttime city sidewalk features a weathered brick wall adorned with vintage advertising posters. A…The Notebook (2004) movie still: medium — An interior space features patterned wallpaper, a wooden console table, and packed moving boxes. An older…
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What is The Notebook about?

An epic love story centered around an older man who reads aloud to a woman with Alzheimer's. From a faded notebook, the old man's words bring to life the story about a couple who is separated by World War II, and is then passionately reunited, seven years later, after they have taken different paths.

The Notebook is a 2004 American romantic drama film directed by Nick Cassavetes, from a screenplay by Jeremy Leven and Jan Sardi, and based on the 1996 novel by Nicholas Sparks. The film stars Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams as a young couple who fall in love in the 1940s. Their story is read from a notebook in the modern day by an elderly man telling the tale to a fellow nursing home resident.

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What does the cinematography of The Notebook look like?

Across 153 sampled frames, The Notebook builds its coverage from medium shots (50% of the sample), with close-ups (25%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Robert Fraisse keeps 52% of it in soft, low-key light. 58% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 83% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Notebook?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Notebook (2004) are #332e2b, #121011, #56504b, #faf9f7, #483830, #d2c5b0 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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