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The Science Of Sleep (2006)

Directed by Michel Gondry · Cinematography by Jean-Louis Bompoint

R105 min62 frames

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Close your eyes. Open your heart.

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The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: medium — A studio set features three people seated on a prop chairlift in front of a painted snowy mountain…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: medium — An older man and a younger man sit together on a weathered park bench. The older man holds a…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: closeup — A close-up shot focuses on a small electric stovetop with a black frying pan. Inside the pan, a…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: closeup — A wooden shelf holds a small artificial tree, a model locomotive, and die-cast cars. A hand-drawn…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: closeup — A man lies on a pillow patterned with cartoon vehicles in a dark room. A thin, pale green plastic…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: closeup — A dark, dimly lit environment features a person lying under a heavy patterned blanket. The…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: wide — A sterile professional workspace features pale green walls and beige carpeting. A lone man stands in…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: wide — A homemade television set constructed from cardboard and egg cartons with white carpet floors. A man…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: medium — A man and woman kiss in front of a blue cloud projection screen. The subjects wear heavy outdoor…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: medium — A room interior features a white ceiling decorated with artificial cotton clouds. A woman stands…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: wide — An office with light green walls features a large photographic mural of a city. An older man sits at…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: medium — A dark polished wood piano sits in an interior room with keys exposed. A small fabric horse toy…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: medium — Two individuals stand in front of a flat, deep blue wall. A man wearing an apron faces a woman in…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: closeup — A metal sink basin with white and turquoise tiles sits below a lace curtain. Water streams from a…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: closeup — A top-down view shows hands arranging small paper slips on a white desk surface. Piles of similar…The Science Of Sleep (2006) movie still: medium — A darkroom with shelves holding bottles and equipment under red light. Two men are working…
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The Science Of Sleep — official trailer

What is The Science Of Sleep about?

A man entranced by his dreams and imagination is lovestruck with a French woman and feels he can show her his world.

The Science of Sleep is a 2006 surrealistic science fantasy comedy film written and directed by Michel Gondry. Starring Gael García Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Miou-Miou and Alain Chabat, the film stems from a bedtime story written by Sam Mounier, then 10 years old.

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Where can you watch The Science Of Sleep?

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What does the cinematography of The Science Of Sleep look like?

Sampled across 62 frames, the coverage of The Science Of Sleep leans on medium shots (44% of the sample) and close-ups (29%). Cinematographer Jean-Louis Bompoint keeps 68% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Focus stays shallow in 65% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Science Of Sleep?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Science Of Sleep (2006) are #352e2d, #d4d0c9, #514f4e, #8a776e, #110d0c, #473733 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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