Velvet Buzzsaw (2019)
Directed by Dan Gilroy · Cinematography by Robert Elswit
R113 min62 frames
ThrillerMysteryHorror
All Art Is Dangerous
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Velvet Buzzsaw — official trailer
What is Velvet Buzzsaw about?
Big money artists and mega-collectors pay a high price when art collides with commerce. After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who have allowed their greed to get in the way of art.
Where can you watch Velvet Buzzsaw?
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What does the cinematography of Velvet Buzzsaw look like?
Across 61 sampled frames, Velvet Buzzsaw builds its coverage from medium shots (48% of the sample), with close-ups (28%) carrying much of the rest. Cinematographer Robert Elswit keeps 51% of it in soft, low-key light. 44% of the frames play at night or in the failing light of dusk. Focus stays shallow in 74% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.
What is the color palette of Velvet Buzzsaw?
The dominant colors across the sampled frames of Velvet Buzzsaw (2019) are #0d0f10, #2e2f2f, #f3f3f3, #d1d0cf, #54524f, #898c8d — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.
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