Up (2009)

Directed by Pete Docter · Cinematography by Jean-Claude Kalache, Patrick Lin

PG96 min78 frames

AnimationComedyFamilyAdventure

Change is in the air.

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What is Up about?

Carl Fredricksen spent his entire life dreaming of exploring the globe and experiencing life to its fullest. But at age 78, life seems to have passed him by, until a twist of fate (and a persistent 8-year old Wilderness Explorer named Russell) gives him a new lease on life.

Where can you watch Up?

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What does the cinematography of Up look like?

Sampled across 76 frames, the coverage of Up leans on medium shots (41% of the sample) and wide compositions (41%). Cinematographer Jean-Claude Kalache keeps 54% of it in soft, naturalistic light. This is largely a daylight film — 71% of the frames play in daylight. Deep focus keeps foreground and background readable at once in 58% of the frames.

What is the color palette of Up?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Up (2009) are #312d2c, #f6f6f6, #060607, #4a3630, #8d776a, #4e4c4b — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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  • #f6f6f6
  • #060607
  • #4a3630
  • #8d776a
  • #4e4c4b

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