The Truman Show
Directed by Peter Weir · Cinematography by Peter Biziou
PG103 min65 frames
ComedyDrama
On the air. Unaware.
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What is The Truman Show about?
An insurance salesman begins to suspect that his whole life is actually some sort of reality TV show.
The Truman Show is a 1998 American comedy-drama film directed by Peter Weir, and written and co-produced by Andrew Niccol. It stars Jim Carrey as Truman Burbank, a man who is unaware that he is living on a colossal soundstage, and that his life is the subject of a reality television show. The film's supporting cast includes Laura Linney, Ed Harris, Noah Emmerich, Natascha McElhone, Holland Taylor, and Paul Giamatti.
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What does the cinematography of The Truman Show look like?
Sampled across 65 frames, the coverage of The Truman Show leans on medium shots (42% of the sample) and wide compositions (25%). Cinematographer Peter Biziou keeps 45% of it in soft, naturalistic light. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 55% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1990s.
What is the color palette of The Truman Show?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Truman Show are #312f2d, #f4f4f3, #d4d3cf, #09090a, #50514e, #726e6b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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