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City of God (2002) colour palette

Directed by Fernando Meirelles · Shot by César Charlone

City of God (2002), shot by César Charlone, runs natural and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is near black (#0d0c0d), covering 7.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.403 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.309 — more saturated than 74% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.45 — brighter than 77% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the City of God page →

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