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Beyond the Hills (2012) colour palette

Directed by Cristian Mungiu · Shot by Oleg Mutu

Beyond the Hills (2012), shot by Oleg Mutu, runs heavily desaturated and balanced, measured across 38 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2f2f), covering 17.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

balanced

0.233 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.124 — more saturated than 6% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.426 — brighter than 58% of ranked films

Measured across 38 frames. See the frames on the Beyond the Hills page →

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