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Uncut Gems (2019)

Directed by Benny Safdie, Josh Safdie · Cinematography by Darius Khondji

R135 min60 frames

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Uncut Gems — official trailer

What is Uncut Gems about?

A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win.

Where can you watch Uncut Gems?

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What does the cinematography of Uncut Gems look like?

Sampled across 59 frames, the coverage of Uncut Gems leans on medium shots (39% of the sample) and close-ups (39%). Cinematographer Darius Khondji keeps 61% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 53% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 81% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of Uncut Gems?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Uncut Gems (2019) are #2e2c2c, #0d0d0e, #52534f, #09112c, #f2f3f2, #374a50 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #0d0d0e
  • #52534f
  • #09112c
  • #f2f3f2
  • #374a50

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